Nelson Diaz papers, 1950-1998, bulk 1980-1993.

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Nelson Diaz papers, 1950-1998, bulk 1980-1993.

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The collection documents Diaz's activities relating to Hispanic issues and organizations, other boards, committees, organizations and events, his work as a judge and an attorney, and other activities. Materials include correspondence, memos, minutes, reports, transcripts, by-laws, mailing lists, financial data, petitions, clippings, personnel documents, audio and video cassettes, and other items.

118 boxes (47 linear ft.)

spa,

eng,

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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SNAC Resource ID: 7779605

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Diaz, Nelson A., 1947-

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Nelson Diaz is a Philadelphia attorney who served on the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas (1981-1992) and as general counsel for the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (1993-1996). In addition, he has been highly active in the Hispanic and overall Philadelphia community as an activist, businessman and journalist. He has served on numerous boards and committees in the Philadelphia area, such as the Free Library of Philadelphia, the Philadelphia I...

Philadelphia Independent Charter Commission

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Temple University. Hospital

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Temple university School of law

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Puerto Rican Week Festival (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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The Puerto Rican Week Festival, (Festival Puertorriqueño Filadelfia), held for the first time in 1964, has been described as "the single most important event for Hispanics living in the Philadelphia region." Sponsored by the city's Council of Spanish Speaking Organizations, the festival includes the celebration of Puerto Rican Day, a parade (Desfile Puertorriqueño), a banquet, the Miss Puerto Rico-Philadelphia Pageant, a Mini-Olympics, Latin musical and dance performances, public service award...

William Penn Foundation

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Philadelphia Commission on AIDS

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Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Philadelphia County)

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Free library of Philadelphia

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This is a collection of manuscripts obtained by the Free Library of Philadelphia from various donations. The majority of the collection was donated by Philadelphia book collectors, Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Gimbel and William McIntire Elkins. The collection has an even mix of American and European authors. Although the majority of the authors are represented with only a few pieces of work, eight authors are better represented. These include: American authors James Branch Cabell (1879-1958), Ezra P...