De Zavala, Adina, 1861-1955

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Dates:
Birth 1861-11-28
Death 1955-03-01
English, Spanish; Castilian,

Biographical notes:

Adina de Zavala was instrumental in saving the Alamo from destruction in the early twentieth century. She is the author of a book and several pamphlets about the Alamo.

From the description of Papers, 1878-1963. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 29870168

Adina Emilia DeZavala was instrumental in preserving many of Texas' historical landmarks and documenting her family's experiences in the Republic of Texas. She was involved with the Daughters of the Republic of Texas.

From the description of De Zavala, Adina Emilia, papers, 1766-1955; 1831-1955. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 71215249

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Subjects:

  • Publishers and publishing
  • Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.)
  • Catholic Church
  • Diaries
  • Military bases
  • Missions
  • Schools
  • Spanish
  • Spanish Governor's Palace (San Antonio, Tex.)
  • Ursuline Academy (Galveston, Tex.)
  • Veterans
  • World War, 1914-1918

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Places:

  • Nacogdoches (Tex.) (as recorded)
  • Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) (as recorded)
  • Bexar County (Tex.) (as recorded)
  • Crockett (Tex.) (as recorded)
  • San Antonio (Tex.) (as recorded)
  • Texas (as recorded)
  • Shavano (Tex.) (as recorded)