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Letter from Miguel Venegas to Francisco Venegas, January 29, 1931

 
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Title
Letter from Miguel Venegas to Francisco Venegas, January 29, 1931
Creator
Venegas, Miguel, 1897-1994
Date
29 January 1931
Description
Spanish letter accompanied with English translation by Dr. María Teresa Venegas. Handwritten family correspondence from Miguel in Los Angeles to his brother Francisco Venegas in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, regarding poor business at his store due to the departure of Mexican customers and widespread unemployment, purchase on credit of appliances and car, the deterioration of his property in Mexico, and his possible return to Mexico.
Format Extent
Original letter: 3 pages; translation: 2 pages
Subject
Venegas, Miguel, 1897-1994; Venegas, Francisco, 1907-1992; Venegas, Julia Cárdenas de, 1881-1961; Venegas, Dolores Dávalos de, 1900-1991; Business; Depressions--1929; Los Angeles (Calif.)--Economic conditions; Mexicans--California, Southern--Economic conditions; Mexicans--Employment--California; Immigrants--California--Los Angeles; Mexican American Catholics--California--Los Angeles; Mexican American families--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. 5
Type
Geographic Location
Los Angeles (Calif.); Guadalajara (Mexico); Jalisco (Mexico)
Language
spa; eng
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