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Letter from Miguel Venegas to Juan Venegas, July 17, 1929

 
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Title
Letter from Miguel Venegas to Juan Venegas, July 17, 1929
Creator
Venegas, Miguel, 1897-1994
Date
17 July 1929
Description
Spanish letter accompanied with English translation by Dr. Maria Teresa Venegas. Handwritten family correspondence from Miguel in Los Angeles to his father Juan Venegas in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, regarding doubts and hopes for an agreement between the Cristeros and the Mexican government of Emilio Portes Gil, and concerns that his brother Alfonso was executed with Miguel Gomez Losa.
Format Extent
Original letter: 2 pages; translation: 1 page
Subject
Venegas, Miguel, 1897-1994; Venegas, Juan, 1872-1955; Venegas, Alfonso, 1899-1927; Venegas, Soledad, 1901-1993; Cristero Rebellion, 1926-1929; Mexico--Politics and government--20th century; Mexico--Emigration and immigration; 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. 3
Type
Geographic Location
Los Angeles (Calif.); Guadalajara (Mexico); Jalisco (Mexico); Zapotlanejo (Mexico)
Language
spa; eng
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