Themes

Electronic Schoolhouse - Culture

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*Baseball Player Juan Marichal Photograph of pitcher Juan Marichal, the first Dominican in the Baseball Hall of Fame

*Baseball Flyer, 1924 Advertisement for two baseball games in Brooklyn, New York, featuring Puerto Rican teams, 1924

*Puerto Rican Family Watching Television, ca. 1953 Puerto Rican man, woman, and two children watching television, ca. 1953. Photographer unknown.

*Mexican Fiesta Flyer, 2000 Advertisement of a Mexican fiesta at the Sodus Primary School, in English and Spanish, 2000

*Paraguayan Bottle Dancer Photograph of a bottle dancer from Paraguay

*Paraguayan Bottle Dancers at a Park Photograph of bottle dancers from Paraguay performing at a park

*Bottle Dancers from Paraguay Photograph of bottle dancers from Paraguay performing in a New York City parade

*Two Peruvian Dancers in Costume Photograph of two Peruvian dancers in costume, New York City

*Peruvian Dancers Carrying Banner in Parade Photograph of a group of Peruvian Dancers, two of whom are carrying a banner, in a New York City parade

*Peruvian Dancers in a Parade Photograph of a group of Peruvian dancers in a New York City parade

Ballet Folklórico Santo Domingo at the Dominican Day Parade, 1982 Photograph of members of the Ballet Folklórico Santo Domingo de Ralph Florentino marching in the Dominican Day Parade, New York City, 1982. Donated by Magarita Madera.

Dancer Margarita Madera Photograph of Dominican dancer Margarita Madera next to a "We Love New York" sign

*Bodega Photograph of the exterior of a Spanish-American grocery

*Bodega "La Victoria" Photograph of the exterior of "La Victoria," a Spanish-American grocery

*Mayor Lindsay at Puerto Rican Folklore Festival, ca. 1966 or 1967 New York City Mayor John V. Lindsay attending a Puerto Rican Folklore Festival in Central Park, ca. 1966 or 1967

*“Celebrating Latino Cultures” Flyer, 2000 Flyer for "Celebrating Latino Cultures," an event sponsored by ANCLA and the Spanish Action League, 2000

"Dance Among the Stars" Flyer, 1998 Invitation to ANCLA's ninth annual "Una Noche Latina," 1998

Eight Hispanic Artists Featured, 1993 News release for the opening of an installation show featuring Hispanic art at the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, September 15, 1993. [4 pages]

*"Hispanic" vs "Latino," 2004 Newspaper article "'Hispanic' vs 'Latino'" by Cristina Granados, in English and Spanish, printed in the March 05, 2004, issue of "CNY Latino." [2 pages]

*Breakfast Menu from Porto Rico Line, 1935 Breakfast menu for Tuesday, October 29, 1935, on the S.S. Coamo of the Porto Rico Line

*A Guide for Planning Your Meals and Snacks, USDA Dietary recommendations listing food groups and serving recommendations, in English and Spanish. [2 pages]