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Sonja Lenon, Right, Helps Remove Protester (1972)
Shows CSU police removing a an antiwar protester from the ROTC building.
July 23, 2019
Soldiers at Pueblo Army Depot
African American Soldiers gathered around for a haircut. ca. 1941
May 11, 2019
Soil Map of San Luis Valley, showing soil composition, township grid, agricultural canals, and railroads during the early twentieth century. Made by Holmes J. Garnett, 1903
Soil Map of San Luis Valley, showing soil composition, township grid, agricultural canals, and railroads during the early twentieth century. Made by Holmes J. Garnett, 1903
March 18, 2019
Socorro Arellano Quote
“They changed our names . . . in those days they couldn’t pronounce our names, so they told me my name would be Cora . . . I thought that was my name until I went and got my driver’s license and they wanted my birth certificate. Is that my name?”
May 12, 2019
Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos, Pamphlet Cover
View of the cover of a pamphlet for SPMDTU. The society was organized in 1900 in Antonito, CO by Hispanic Americans as a means to fight back against racial and discriminatory practices in the San Luis Valley
March 18, 2019
Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos, original building
This building (still in use), was built in Antonito, Costilla County, in 1900 at the founding of the organization. It now houses the central Concilio for the SPMDTU
Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos
Hispanic American men pose at a meeting of the SPMDTU in their building in Antonito, CO. 1935(?) Current Website of the SPMDTU: http://www.spmdtu.org/who-we-are/la-historia/
Sisters of Mercy Convent in San Luis, built in 1905
Sisters of Mercy Convent in San Luis, built in 1905
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