María G. Flores papers, 1966-1983.

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María G. Flores papers, 1966-1983.

The bulk of the collection deals with Texas farm workers.

5 in.1 reel-to-reel half-inch videotape.1 sound cassette.24 photoprints.38 col. slides.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7103599

University of Texas Libraries

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Austin Friends of the Farmworkers

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Snyder, Andy

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Texas Farm Workers Union

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The Texas Farm Workers Union (TFWU) was established in August 1975 under the leadership of Antonio Orendain. Wanting a union that was accountable to them, a core of Rio Grande Valley farmworkers supported the foundation of the TFWU. From its inception the union had a difficult time. In addition to the opposition of the growers, the union did not gain the support of the United Farm Workers Union or the AFL-CIO. With little or no funding, the union resorted to "hit-and run" strike tactics to make ...

Flores, Estevan T.

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Orendain, Antonio, 1931-

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Mujeres Artistas del Suroeste (Organization : U.S.)

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Flores, Maria Genuína

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Photographer, writer, and social activist. Worked in support of Texas Farm Workers Union, 1975-1979. Has worked as an archivist, photographer, and teacher. From the description of María G. Flores papers, 1966-1983. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 23311481 ...