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Letter from Miguel Venegas to Francisco Venegas; August 23, 1928

 
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Title
Letter from Miguel Venegas to Francisco Venegas; August 23, 1928
Creator
Venegas, Miguel, 1897-1994
Date
23 August 1928
Description
Spanish letter accompanied with English translation by Dr. Maria Teresa Venegas. Handwritten family correspondence from Miguel in Los Angeles to his brother Francisco Venegas in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, regarding working with and satisfying creditors, Francisco's assistance in handling Miguel's outstanding business, disposition of property in Mexico, advice about moving to Los Angeles, the status of poverty in Mexico versus Los Angeles, finding work, the prosperity of Miguel's store and his demanding schedule.
Format Extent
Original letter: 6 pages; translation: 2 pages
Subject
Venegas, Miguel, 1897-1994; Venegas, Francisco, 1907-1992; Venegas, Soledad, 1901-1993; Venegas, Dolores Dávalos de, 1900-1991; Business; California--Emigration and immigration; Mexico--Emigration and immigration; Immigrants--California--Los Angeles; Los Angeles (Calif.)--Economic conditions; Mexicans--California, Southern--Economic conditions; Mexicans--Employment--California; Mexicans--California--Los Angeles; Mexican Americans--Social conditions; Mexican American families--California--Los Angeles; Mexican American Catholics--California--Los Angeles; Venegas family--History--20th century; Venegas, María Teresa, 1930- Letters; Manuscripts
Collection
Venegas Family Papers, Collection Number 99, Series 1. Subseries A. Miguel Venegas and Dolores Venegas Correspondence, Box No. 1, Folder No. 2
Type
Geographic Location
Los Angeles (Calif.); Guadalajara (Mexico); Jalisco (Mexico); Zapotlanejo (Mexico)
Language
spa; eng
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