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Box 1

 Container

Contains 61 Results:

Antonio Gonzalez, former bracero showing his 1955 identity card, 2005

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: Pogue2
Abstract

This 11” x 14” black and white photo shows Gonzalez holding his identification card.

Dates: 2005

Pogue graphic materials

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: Pogue9
Abstract

This group of materials includes 14 black and white exhibit announcement cards of other Pogue photography exhibits.

Dates: 1979 - 2005

EARLY 20TH CENTURY MEXICAN HERITAGE LIFE IN THE US, 1915 - 1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Abstract

These photos depict the life of the urban and rural Mexican and Mexican Americans in the US. A singular picture of an African American young man is included depicting the Zoot Suit style.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1915 - 1945

Cesar E. Chavez, 1979

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: Pogue7
Abstract

A black and white 40 x 50 cm photo shows Chavez at a podium speaking to Texas farmworkers at the UFW Convention in San Juan Texas.

Dates: 1979

America's Migrant Farmworkers exhibit poster, 1988

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: Pogue8
Abstract

This is a sepia tone-like 16” x 20” signed poster of America's Migrant Farmworkers: A Photographic Survey by Alan Pogue. The survey was commissioned by the National Migrant Resource Program.

Dates: 1988

Ramon Novarre, 1925

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Abstract

Three sepia-tone 8" x 11" photos from the silent film Ben Hur : A Tale of the Christ. In this silent classic, Ramon Novarro portrays Judah ben-Hur. Also a picture of Francis X. Bushman as Messala.

Dates: 1925

Ramon Novarro, 1925

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: Novarro1
Abstract This untitled photograph shows Novarro in profile in costume. Identifying marks include Bragaglia and MPGP-4556 on front. The reverse has an attached statement : RAMON NOVARRO. Handsome Ramon Novarro, idol of film land, who has the name part in BEN HUR, the screen version of Lew Wallace's great novel now in the process of completion at the Culver City studios of METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER at Culver City, Cal. Most of the sequences were filmed during the past year in Italy. The production is...
Dates: 1925

Messala, 1925

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: Novarro2
Abstract

This sepia-tone photo is of Francix X. Bushman in the role of Messala. Front markings include the numbers 218. The reverse has the following text attached. Messala (Francis X. Bushman) orders his former chum Ben-Hur (Ramon Novarro) to the galleys. From Metro-Goldwyn-Mayor motion picture epic, BEN HUR, adapted from Lew Wallace's novel and drama directed by Fred Niblo. 218

Dates: 1925

Joseph and Mary, 1925

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: Novarro3
Abstract

This sepia-tone 8" x 11" photograph shows two actors. The front has an identifying number in the lower left corner 200-204. The reverse has information attached. JOSEPH AND MARY (Witner Hall and Betty Bronson) in scene from BEN HUR, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion picture epic, adapted fro Lew Wallace's famous novel and drama, and directed by Freb Niblo 200-204.

Dates: 1925

LATINOS AND PERFORMING ARTS

 File — Box: 1
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: 1914 - 2005