Irene Gomez-Bethke papers. 1970-2001.

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Irene Gomez-Bethke papers. 1970-2001.

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Papers of a Minneapolis-born, Mexican-American woman who was a leader in the Minneapolis and St. Paul Hispanic communities. The papers document her work with and involvement in several Hispanic cultural, legal, and human service organizations in the Twin Cities, the Hispanic ministries of the local Roman Catholic archdiocese, and her service in state and local government.

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Irene Marie Gomez-Bethke was born in Minneapolis on January 22, 1935. Her parents were natives of northern Mexico, and came to Minnesota in 1923 as migrant farm workers. A few years later they settled in Minneapolis. Irene grew up in north Minneapolis, and later lived in the Minneapolis suburb of New Hope. In 1988 she graduated from Metropolitan State University, where she studied business administration. She has long been active in community work, in politics, and the arts, particu...

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