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Gregorio Sanchez Mugshot Wanted Postcard, 1915

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: CLX3

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Photographs in this collection include those of activists involved with the United Farm Workers union including Cesar E. Chavez and Dolores Huerta, La Raza Unida party of Colorado and of Young Lords and Latin Kings member Jose Cha Cha Jimenez. Musicians and actors are also included. They include photos of the Fania All-Stars, a group of Puerto Rican musicians featured in the film "Our Latin Thing" and early photos of Ramon Novarre, lead actor in the 1925 film "Ben Hur."

Dates

  • Creation: 1915

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This 9 x 14 cm sepia photo is the front and profile headshots of Gregorio Sanchez from Mexico, who was accused of killing another Mexican on February 15, 1915. It gives a physical description of the suspect.

Repository Details

Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository

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MSU Libraries
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