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Alonso S. Perales Awarded the Medal of Civil Merit
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| Title | Alonso S. Perales Awarded the Medal of Civil Merit |
| Creator | Joe Bacon Photographs, San Antonio, Texas
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| Description | Posed photograph of Alonso S. Perales, second from left, being awarded the Medal of Civil Merit from the Spanish government, granted by Generalissimo Francisco Franco. Also pictured are, from left, Dr. Carlos E. Castañeda, historian and author, the diplomat from the Spanish Consul in Galveston, Texas presenting the medal, and the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of San Antonio, the Most Rev. Robert E. Lucey. The ceremony took place at Our Lady of the Lake college in San Antonio, Texas. |
| Date | March 20, 1952 |
| Original Item Extent | 21.59 x 25.40 cm |
| Genre | Black and white photographs
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| Conference | In Defense of My People: Alonso S. Perales and the Development of Mexican American Public Intellectuals |
| Subject (Name) | Perales, Alonso S., 1898-1960
Franco, Francisco, 1892-1975
Castaneda, Carlos, 1931-1998
Lucey, Robert E.
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| Subject.Topical (AAT) | awards
archbishops
authors
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| Subject.Topical (LCSH) | Mexican Americans
Medals--Spain
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| Subject (Geographic) | San Antonio, Texas
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| Original Collection | Alonso S. Perales Papers, 1898-1991 http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=436 |
| Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
| Use and Reproduction | This image is in the public domain and may be used freely. If publishing in print, electronically, or on a website, please use the citation link above. To request a higher resolution reproduction please use the Request High Res button above. |
| File name | peral_201109_030a.jpg |
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