José de la Luz Sáenz papers, 1908-1998.

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José de la Luz Sáenz papers, 1908-1998.

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Bibliographical materials, correspondence, literary productions, photographs, collected printed material and clippings, 1908-1998, document the life of World War I veteran, Mexican American civil rights activist, and educator José de la Luz Sáenz.

3 2.5 linear ft.3 2 oversized boxes.

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