Chicano/a Research Collection
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- Creators: Quesada, José Franco, 1875-1954
- Creators: Lancaster, Carol
This three-part program traces Chicano heritage and influence in Arizona's history between the 1600s and the 1950s. It begins with a consideration of Mexican immigrants' role in pioneering Arizona's first non-Indigenous settlements, discusses these settlers' conflicts with Indigenous peoples and Anglo settlers, recounts Mexican-American contributions to Arizona's economic growth, chronicles rising racism towards, discrimination against, and segregation of Mexican-Americans, and finally studies Mexican-American work to secure equal rights.
Castle Hot Springs or Wickenburg, Arizona.
Castle Hot Springs, Arizona.
José and Francisca (Ocampo) Quesada are seated; standing (left to right) are Alice Quesada, Joséfina (Quesada) Alvarez, Dora Quesada, and Eugene Quesada. Tempe, Arizona.
Wickenburg [?], Arizona.
New River, Arizona.
Wickenburg, Arizona.
New River, Arizona.
Wickenburg, Arizona.
Castle Hot Springs [?], Arizona.