Raices de Mexico Collection
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Raices de Mexico Collection

Photographs, programs, and organizational artifacts donated by and related to Raices de Mexico, a Mexican folkloric dance troupe based in East Palo Alto. Raices de Mexico offered dance classes and shared the culture of Mexico at performances throughout the Bay Area.
Photographs, programs, and organizational artifacts donated by and related to Raices de Mexico, a Mexican folkloric dance troupe based in East Palo Alto. Raices de Mexico offered dance classes and shared the culture of Mexico at performances throughout the Bay Area.
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Raices de Mexico was founded by East Palo Alto resident Ruben Avelar as a way to celebrate and educate the community about the diversity of Mexico through regional dances. Raices de Mexico hosted their own recitals and performed at schools and events all over East Palo Alto and California.
Matias & Maria Varela Interview
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Matias & Maria Varela Interview
Interview of Matias & Maria Elena Varela by Ruben Avelar. Topics include EPA crime reputation in the 1950s and over the years; move to EPA; incorporation;...
Raices De Mexico Performance at Ravenswood School District - 1986
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Raices De Mexico Performance at Ravenswood School District - 1986
Photographs of the first Raices de Mexico performance for the city of EPA in the Ravenswood City School District Board Room. Performers included mariachi band.
Program for Raices de Mexico's Concierto de la Comunidad 2004
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Program for Raices de Mexico's Concierto de la Comunidad 2004
Program for Raices de Mexico's 2004 Concierto de la Comunidad performance at Sequoia High School. Performers included Raices de Mexico, Alma Azteca of...
Roots of a Culture - Palo Alto Weekly
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Roots of a Culture - Palo Alto Weekly
Article about Raices de Mexico celebrating 20 years of dance, performance, and education. Includes interviews with Ruben Avelar and Maria Elena Varela and...
Program for Raices de Mexico's Evolving Heritage: Roots of Mexican Folk Dance 2003
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Program for Raices de Mexico's Evolving Heritage: Roots of Mexican Folk Dance 2003
Program from Raices de Mexico's 2003 Evolving Heritage: Roots of Mexican Folk Dance performances at the Cubberly Theater. Performers included Raices de...
Program for Raices de Mexico's To the Dance of Tradition 2003
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Program for Raices de Mexico's To the Dance of Tradition 2003
Program from Raices de Mexico's 2003 To the Dance of Tradition performances at the Mountain View Venter for the Performing Arts. Performing groups included...
Celebrating Mexican Heritage - Palo Alto Weekly
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Celebrating Mexican Heritage - Palo Alto Weekly
Non profit profile of Raices de Mexico's history, classes, performances, and community impact. Lists the board of directors members and sources of group...
Promotional Photographs of Raices de Mexico at Stanford
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Promotional Photographs of Raices de Mexico at Stanford
Promotional photographs of Raices de Mexico dancers taken in the gardens at Stanford in 1999.
Promotional Photos of Raices de Mexico 1999
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Promotional Photos of Raices de Mexico 1999
Promotional photos of Raices de Mexico dancers in costume. Taken in 1999.
Program for Raices de Mexico's Concierto de la Comunidad 1999
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Program for Raices de Mexico's Concierto de la Comunidad 1999
Program for Raices de Mexico's 1999 Concierto de la Comunidad performance at Horace Mann Middle School. Performance featured music by Cuarteto Pacheco and...
Program for Raices de Mexico's Panorama of the Americans 1999
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Program for Raices de Mexico's Panorama of the Americans 1999
Program from Raices de Mexico's 1999 Panorama of the Americans performance at the Cubberly Community Center Theater. Performers includes Raices de Mexico,...
Program and Flyers for Raices de Mexico's To the Dance of Tradition 1999
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Program and Flyers for Raices de Mexico's To the Dance of Tradition 1999
Program and flyers for Raices de Mexico's 1999 To the Dance of Tradition performance at the Cubberly Community Theater. Performing groups includes Raices de...
Raices de Mexico Needs Assessment & Operational Plans
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Raices de Mexico Needs Assessment & Operational Plans
Needs assessment & operational plans for Raices de Mexico, funding via a grant from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. Includes: assessment, mission &...
Raices de Mexico Performing at the Drew Medical Clinic
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Raices de Mexico Performing at the Drew Medical Clinic
Photograph of Raices de Mexico performing at the Drew Medical Clinic.
Raices de Mexico at the SF Ethnic Dance Festival
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Raices de Mexico at the SF Ethnic Dance Festival
Photograph of Raices de Mexico dancers posing at the Palace of Fine Arts for the SF Ethnic Dance Festival.
Promotional Photographs of Raices de Mexico 1997
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Promotional Photographs of Raices de Mexico 1997
Promotional photographs of Raices de Mexico taken at Cubberly Community Center.
Raices de Mexico Dia de los Muertos 1997
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Raices de Mexico Dia de los Muertos 1997
Photographs of Raices de Mexico performing at the John Gill School for Dia de los Muertos 1997.
Taking Steps To Preserve Mexican Dance - San Francisco Chronicle
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Taking Steps To Preserve Mexican Dance - San Francisco Chronicle
Article about Raices de Mexico dance troupe working to preserve and educate on Mexican culture through dance and performances. Gives background information...
Raices de Mexico Journey Through Mexico Bookmark
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Raices de Mexico Journey Through Mexico Bookmark
Bookmark that Raices de Mexico gave away during their 1998 Journey Through Mexico performance. Directs people tot he Mountain View Public Library to read...
Raices de Mexico's Dia de Los Muertos Performance 1998
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Raices de Mexico's Dia de Los Muertos Performance 1998
Photograph from Raices de Mexico's 1998 Dia de Los Muertos performance in Daly City.
Program for Raices de Mexico's A Journey Through Mexico 1998
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Program for Raices de Mexico's A Journey Through Mexico 1998
Program for Raices de Mexico's 1998 A Journey Through Mexico at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.
Flyers for Raices de Mexico's A Journey Through Mexico 1998
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Flyers for Raices de Mexico's A Journey Through Mexico 1998
Flyers in English and Spanish for Raices de Mexico's 1998 A Journey Through Mexico at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.
Program for Raices de Mexico's Concierto de la Comunidad 1998
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Program for Raices de Mexico's Concierto de la Comunidad 1998
Program for Raices de Mexico's 1998 Concierto de la Comunidad with performances at William McKinley Middle School and Menlo-Atherton High School. Program was...
Thank You Letters and Notes to Raices de Mexico for Performances in 1998
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Thank You Letters and Notes to Raices de Mexico for Performances in 1998
Thank you letters and notes of appreciation to Raices de Mexico for performances in 1998. Includes notes from Drew Health Foundation and the Clifford School.
Raices de Mexico at the Palace of Fine Arts
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Raices de Mexico at the Palace of Fine Arts
Photograph of Raices de Mexico outside the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco.
"Raices de Mexico" Group at Carrington Hall - Redwood City Almanac
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"Raices de Mexico" Group at Carrington Hall - Redwood City Almanac
Article reviewing Raices de Mexico's "Primavera en Mexico" performance at Sequoia High School's Carrington Hall.
Flyer and Program for Primavera en Mexico 1997
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Flyer and Program for Primavera en Mexico 1997
Flyer and program for Primavera en Mexico, a concert of Mexican folklore dance and music, featuring Raices de Mexico, Mariachi Cardinal de Stanford, and...
Civic Cultural Commission Funding Application from Raices de Mexico
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Civic Cultural Commission Funding Application from Raices de Mexico
Application for Raices de Mexico to receive funding from the Redwood City Civic Cultural Commission. Includes sections with a project description,...
Philanthropic Ventures Award Letter to Raices de Mexico 1997
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Philanthropic Ventures Award Letter to Raices de Mexico 1997
Award letter from Philanthropic Ventures Foundation to Raices de Mexico awarding funding for the "Dances from Mexico" spring performance.
Profiles of Excellence Invitation to Raices de Mexico
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Profiles of Excellence Invitation to Raices de Mexico
Letter from ABC7 inviting Raices de Mexico to a reception in honor of the 1997 "Profiles of Excellence."
Program for Raices de Mexico Dia de los Muertos 1997
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Program for Raices de Mexico Dia de los Muertos 1997
Program for Raices de Mexico's 1997 Dia de los Muertos performance at John Gill School in Redwood City. Performance was sponsored in part by Philanthropic...
Program for the San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival Featuring Raices de Mexico
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Program for the San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival Featuring Raices de Mexico
Program for the 1997 San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival at the Palace of Fine Arts, featuring Raices de Mexico. Includes cover art and page describing...
Program for Raices de Mexico's A Journey Through Mexico 1997
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Program for Raices de Mexico's A Journey Through Mexico 1997
Program for Raices de Mexico's 1997 A Journey Through Mexico performance, held at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts. Includes list of dances...
Flyer for Raices de Mexico's A Journey Through Mexico 1997
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Flyer for Raices de Mexico's A Journey Through Mexico 1997
Flyer for Raices de Mexico's 1997 A Journey Through Mexico, held at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.
Raices de Mexico Dia de Los Muertos 1996
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Raices de Mexico Dia de Los Muertos 1996
Photographs from the 1996 Dia de Los Muertos event at Green Oaks Academy, featuring performances by Raices de Mexico and Los Querreques.
Promotional Flyer for Raices de Mexico Dia de los Muertos 1996
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Promotional Flyer for Raices de Mexico Dia de los Muertos 1996
Promotional flyer for Raices de Mexico's 1996 Dia de los Muertos celebration at Green Oaks Academy in EPA and Manor House Gallery in Belmont. The event at...
Program for Raices de Mexico Dia de Los Muertos 1996
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Program for Raices de Mexico Dia de Los Muertos 1996
Program for Raices de Mexico's 1996 Dia de Los Muertos event at Green Oaks School in EPA. This event was sponsored in part by Philanthropic Ventures.
Letters Between Raices de Mexico and Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
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Letters Between Raices de Mexico and Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
Letters between Raices de Mexico and Philanthropic Ventures Foundation about Raices de Mexico's 1996 Dia de Los Muertos event. Philanthropic Ventures...
Curtain May Drop Soon on Dance Studio - Peninsula Times Tribune
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Curtain May Drop Soon on Dance Studio - Peninsula Times Tribune
Article about Raices de Mexico losing access to their rehearsal space at Ravenswood High School. Includes interviews with Elisia Guerrero, Maria Elena...
EPA Dance Troupe Loses Home - San Mateo County Times
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EPA Dance Troupe Loses Home - San Mateo County Times
Article about Raices de Mexico losing access to their free rehearsal studio at Ravenswood High School and having to find the funds to use a space at Cubberly...
Kaleidescope - Peninsula Times Tribune
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Kaleidescope - Peninsula Times Tribune
Photograph of Raices de Mexico dancers Magali Cohen, Erika Pacheco, and Elisia Guerrero waiting to take the stage during the Cultural Kaleidoscope...
Mexican Folklore Dance Group - The County Almanac
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Mexican Folklore Dance Group - The County Almanac
Calendar event announcement for Raices de Mexico's performance at Fremont Park as a part of the Menlo Park Arts Commission summer concert series. Includes a...
Poster for Raices de Mexico's Dia de los Muertos Performance, 1995
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Poster for Raices de Mexico's Dia de los Muertos Performance, 1995
Poster for Raices de Mexico's Dia de los Muertos performance at the Cubberly Community Center Auditorium.
Program for Raices de Mexico's A Journey Through Mexico III Performance
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Program for Raices de Mexico's A Journey Through Mexico III Performance
Program for Raices de Mexico's A Journey Through Mexico III performance featuring Alma de Mexico at the Fox Theater. Program is written in English and Spanish.
Raices de Mexico's Folk Dances Captivating - Redwood City Almanac
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Raices de Mexico's Folk Dances Captivating - Redwood City Almanac
Positive review for Raices de Mexico's A Journey Through Mexico III performance at Redwood City's Fox Theater. Mentions some of the dances and performers by...
Program for Raices de Mexico's 1995 Cinco de Mayo Performances at Peninsula Schools
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Program for Raices de Mexico's 1995 Cinco de Mayo Performances at Peninsula Schools
Program for Raices de Mexico's 1995 Cinco de Mayo performances at schools along the peninsula, including Mid Peninsula Community Day School, Fair Meadow...
Program for Raices de Mexico's Mothers Day Celebration Performance
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Program for Raices de Mexico's Mothers Day Celebration Performance
Program for Raices de Mexico's Mothers Day Celebration performance at the Concord Pavilion. Includes sponsor and dance information in English and Spanish.
Program, Flyer, and Ticket Form for Escapade Through Mexico
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Program, Flyer, and Ticket Form for Escapade Through Mexico
Program, flyer, and ticket order form for Raices de Mexico's Escapade Through mexico performance at the Cubberly Community Center Theater. Program is written...
Flyer for A Journey Through Mexico III
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Flyer for A Journey Through Mexico III
Flyer for A Journey Through Mexico III at the Fox Theater featuring performances by Raices de Mexico and Alma de Mexico. Includes a promotional photo of...
Raices de Mexico Performing at the Fox Theater, 1995
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Raices de Mexico Performing at the Fox Theater, 1995
Photographs of Raices de Mexico performing at the Fox Theater with Alma de Mexico.
Raices de Mexico 1995 Publicity Photographs
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Raices de Mexico 1995 Publicity Photographs
Promotional photographs of Raices de Mexico dancers taken during a photo shoot at Cubberly Community Center.
Raices de Mexico's Mother's Day Celebration at the Concord Pavilion
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Raices de Mexico's Mother's Day Celebration at the Concord Pavilion
Photographs of Raices de Mexico's Cinco de Mayo performance at the Concord Pavilion.
Raices de Mexico at Willow Oaks Elementary School
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Raices de Mexico at Willow Oaks Elementary School
Photograph of adult dancers in Raices de Mexico at Willow Oaks Elementary School during an open house.
Program for Raices de Mexico's A Journey Through Mexico 1992
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Program for Raices de Mexico's A Journey Through Mexico 1992
Program for Raices de Mexico's 1992 A Journey Through Mexico concert at the Cubberly Theater. Lists the Raices de Mexico staff and master of ceremonies,...
Thank You Letters to Raices de Mexico for Performances in 1992
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Thank You Letters to Raices de Mexico for Performances in 1992
Thank you letters to Raices de Mexico for performances in 1992. Includes notes from Notre Dame Elementary School, St. Elizabeth Seton School, San Carlos...
Flyer for Raices de Mexico's A Journey Through Mexico 1992
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Flyer for Raices de Mexico's A Journey Through Mexico 1992
Flyer for Raices de Mexico's 1992 A Journey Through Mexico concert at the Cubberly Theater. Lists the dances to be performed.
Program for Raices de Mexico's "Fiesta Primavera" Cinco de Mayo Performance
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Program for Raices de Mexico's "Fiesta Primavera" Cinco de Mayo Performance
Program for Raices de Mexico's "Fiesta Primavera" Cinco de Mayo performance at the Notre Dame Elementary Mother's Club. Program includes history of Cinco de...
Program for Raices de Mexico Performance at Cañada College
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Program for Raices de Mexico Performance at Cañada College
Program for a Raices de Mexico performance at Cañada College sponsored by the Latin American Club and Associated Students of Cañada College. Includes list of...
Program, Flyer, and Ticket Form for A Journey Through Mexico 1996
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Program, Flyer, and Ticket Form for A Journey Through Mexico 1996
Program, flyer, and ticket order form for Raices de Mexico's A Journey Through Mexico performance at the Cubberly Community Center Theater. Program is...
Raices de Mexico Performance at César Chávez Academy
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Raices de Mexico Performance at César Chávez Academy
Photographs of Raices de Mexico dancers during a performance at César Chávez Academy.
Program for the Other Shoes VI: A Celebration of Dance, 1996
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Program for the Other Shoes VI: A Celebration of Dance, 1996
Program for the Other Shoes VI: A Celebration of Dance at the San Mateo Performing Arts Center, sponsored by the San Mateo Arts Council. Program includes...
Program for Raices de Mexico Performance at South Lake Tahoe Middle School
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Program for Raices de Mexico Performance at South Lake Tahoe Middle School
Program for a Raices de Mexico Cinco de Mayo performance at South Lake Tahoe Middle School. Program includes information about Raices de Mexico,...
Letter to Raices de Mexico About 1996 Performance at Cesar Chavez Academy
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Letter to Raices de Mexico About 1996 Performance at Cesar Chavez Academy
Letter from Carol Piraino of César Chávez Academy acknowledging Raices de Mexico participating in the first annual César Chávez Day Fiesta and highlighting...
Program for Raices de Mexico Five Year Anniversary Performance, 1996
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Program for Raices de Mexico Five Year Anniversary Performance, 1996
Program for the Raices de Mexico Five Year Anniversary performance at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts. Includes biography of the Raices de...
Raices de Mexico 1996 Publicity Photographs
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Raices de Mexico 1996 Publicity Photographs
Promotional photographs of adult Raices de Mexico dancers taken during a photo shoot at Cubberly Community Center.
Endorsement Letter of Raices de Mexico from EPA Community Services Department
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Endorsement Letter of Raices de Mexico from EPA Community Services Department
Letter of endorsement written by Meda Okelo, the Director of the EPA Community Services Department, in support of Raices de Mexico. Mentions their past...
Grant Letter from Arts Council of Santa Clara County 1996 Community Arts Fund
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Grant Letter from Arts Council of Santa Clara County 1996 Community Arts Fund
Letter from LoAn Do of the Arts Council of Santa Clara County awarding Raices de Mexico grant funds from the 1996 Community Arts Fund.
1996 Application to the Arts Council of Santa Clara County Community Arts Fund
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1996 Application to the Arts Council of Santa Clara County Community Arts Fund
Application for Raices de Mexico to the Arts Council of Santa Clara County for the 1996 Community Arts Fund. Includes information about the organization and...
Promotional Photographs of Youth Dancers in Raices de Mexico, 1991
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Promotional Photographs of Youth Dancers in Raices de Mexico, 1991
Promotional photographs of youth dancers in Raices de Mexico taken at the Ravenswood High School studio space and Palmer Park in Atherton.
Raices de Mexico Performing at the Salsa Festival
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Raices de Mexico Performing at the Salsa Festival
Photographs of adults and children from Raices de Mexico performing at the Salsa Festival at Garfield School in Redwood City.
Raices de Mexico Performing at the Hispanos Unidos Celebration
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Raices de Mexico Performing at the Hispanos Unidos Celebration
Photographs of Raices de Mexico performing at the Hispanos Unidos celebration in Redwood City on Cinco de Mayo.
Raices de Mexico Performing at SFO Mecca
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Raices de Mexico Performing at SFO Mecca
Photographs of Raices de Mexico performing in the San Francisco Civic Center for SFO Mecca.
Raices de Mexico Performing at Little House Senior Center
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Raices de Mexico Performing at Little House Senior Center
Photograph of Raices de Mexico performing at Little House Senior Center for Cinco de Mayo.
Thank You Letters to Raices de Mexico for Performances in 1991
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Thank You Letters to Raices de Mexico for Performances in 1991
Thank you letters to Raices de Mexico for performances in 1991. Includes notes from the City of Palo Alto about the Cultural Kaleidoscope event and funds...
Flyer for KQED Documentary "The Other Side of the Freeway"
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Flyer for KQED Documentary "The Other Side of the Freeway"
Flyer for the KQED documentary "The Other Side of the Freeway" about East Palo Alto's efforts to force drug dealers off the streets. Produced by Scott...
Raices de Mexico Promotional Photographs, 1991
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Raices de Mexico Promotional Photographs, 1991
Promotional photographs of adult Raices de Mexico dancers taken at Palmer Park. Some photos scanned from film negatives.
Program for the Raices de Mexico 1991 Mexican Regional Dance Concert
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Program for the Raices de Mexico 1991 Mexican Regional Dance Concert
Program for the Raices de Mexico 1991 Mexican Regional Dance Concert held at the Sequoia High School Auditorium. Program features organizational and dance...
Papers Related to the Arts Council of San Mateo County 1991 Awards
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Papers Related to the Arts Council of San Mateo County 1991 Awards
Raices de Mexico nomination form, awards program announcement letter, congratulatory award recipient selection letter, and invitations to an awards luncheon...
Cinco de Mayo 1993 at EPA Library
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Cinco de Mayo 1993 at EPA Library
Photographs from the Raices de Mexico Cinco de Mayo performance at the East Palo Alto Library.
Celebrating Cinco de Mayo - San Jose Mercury News
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Celebrating Cinco de Mayo - San Jose Mercury News
Article about the history of Cinco de Mayo and local celebrations of the holiday, including a free performance by Raices de Mexico at the East Palo Alto...
Flyer for the 1993 Raices de Mexico Performance at the Fox Theater
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Flyer for the 1993 Raices de Mexico Performance at the Fox Theater
Flyer for the 1993 Raices de Mexico performance at the Fox Theater featuring Los Querreques and La Banda Tunera. Includes ticket and sponsor information.
Program for Raices de Mexico's Fiesta Mexicana Performance
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Program for Raices de Mexico's Fiesta Mexicana Performance
Program for Raices de Mexico's Fiesta Mexicana performance at Corte Madera school in Portola Valley. Includes program of dances performed by Raices de Mexico.
Prayer Warriors Plan Gathering to Seek Peace - San Jose Mercury News
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Prayer Warriors Plan Gathering to Seek Peace - San Jose Mercury News
Article about a communitywide prayer meeting at Gertrude Wilks Academy for continued peace the EPA area being planned. The article also mentions upcoming...
Raices de Mexico Directors and Officers, June 1993
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Raices de Mexico Directors and Officers, June 1993
List of directors, officers, and board members for Raices de Mexico. Personal addresses redacted for privacy by the EPA Community Archive.
Raices de Mexico, un Esfuerzo Continuo en el Este de Palo Alto - Raíces: Usted y la Cultura
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Raices de Mexico, un Esfuerzo Continuo en el Este de Palo Alto - Raíces: Usted y la Cultura
Article about Raices de Mexico's 13 years of Mexican cultural dance programming in East Palo Alto. Includes background on group, interview with Program...
Presentación de Raices de Mexico - Raíces: Usted y la Cultura
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Presentación de Raices de Mexico - Raíces: Usted y la Cultura
Announcement of Raices de Mexico's upcoming performance at the Fox Theater in Redwood City featuring Los Querreques and La Banda Tunera. Includes photo of...
Raices de Mexico Promotional Brochure Photographs 1993
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Raices de Mexico Promotional Brochure Photographs 1993
Promotional photographs used in a 1993 Raices de Mexico fundraising brochure. Scanned from negatives.
Raices de Mexico Promotional Brochure 1993
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Raices de Mexico Promotional Brochure 1993
Promotional brochure for Raices de Mexico featuring photographs and a call for donations. Brochure is printed in English and Spanish.
Raices de Mexico Promotional Photo Shoot 1993
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Raices de Mexico Promotional Photo Shoot 1993
Photographs from a promotional photo shoot featuring adult and youth dancers in costume.
Letter about Raices de Mexico Receiving the BankAmerica Foundation Community Grant
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Letter about Raices de Mexico Receiving the BankAmerica Foundation Community Grant
Letter about Raices de Mexico being awarded the BankAmerica Foundation Community Grant to support their low-income student scholarship program. Includes...
Raices de Mexico Promotional Photo Shoot 1994
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Raices de Mexico Promotional Photo Shoot 1994
Photographs from Raices de Mexico promotional photo shoot. Photos feature adult and youth dancers.
Letter about Raices de Mexico Receiving a Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
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Letter about Raices de Mexico Receiving a Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
Letter about Raices de Mexico Receiving a Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. Letter is from Congressmember Anna Eshoo and mentions an upcoming...
Raices de Mexico Performance for the Monte Jade Science & Technology Association
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Raices de Mexico Performance for the Monte Jade Science & Technology Association
Photographs of Raices de Mexico Performance for the Monte Jade Science & Technology Association at the Santa Clara Convention Center.
Thank You Letters to Raices de Mexico for Performances in 1994
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Thank You Letters to Raices de Mexico for Performances in 1994
Thank you letters to Raices de Mexico for performances in 1994. Includes notes from Palo Alto Centennial Board, Ronald McDonald House, and the Palo Alto...
Performer and Tech Sheet for 1994 Cultural Kaleidoscope
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Performer and Tech Sheet for 1994 Cultural Kaleidoscope
Performer and tech sheet for 1994 Cultural Kaleidoscope event. Lists performances by Fred Simpson, William Walker, Anna Eshoo, Gerardo Salinas, Tuck & Patti,...
Letters & Program for Raices de Mexico Performance for the Monte Jade Science & Technology Association
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Letters & Program for Raices de Mexico Performance for the Monte Jade Science & Technology Association
Letters & program for Raices de Mexico performance for the Monte Jade Science & Technology Association at the Santa Clara Convention Center. The Monte Jade...
Flyer and Program for Raices de Mexico Performance at the Twin Pines Art & Wine Festival
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Flyer and Program for Raices de Mexico Performance at the Twin Pines Art & Wine Festival
Flyer and program for the Raices de Mexico performance at the Twin Pines Art & Wine Festival in Belmont, CA. Program features dances performed by Raices de...
Letter and Program for Raices de Mexico Performance at the Association of Government Marketing Assistance Specialists
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Letter and Program for Raices de Mexico Performance at the Association of Government Marketing Assistance Specialists
Letter and program for the Raices de Mexico performance at the Association of Government Marketing Assistance Specialists at the California Culinary Academy....
Flyer, Letter, and Program for the 1994 Raices de Mexico's Dia de los Muertos Celebration
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Flyer, Letter, and Program for the 1994 Raices de Mexico's Dia de los Muertos Celebration
Flyer, letter, and program for the 1994 Raices de Mexico's Dia de los Muertos celebration at the Palo Alto Cultural Center. Letter announces event...
Flyer for the Tardeada Performance at Cesar Chavez Academy
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Flyer for the Tardeada Performance at Cesar Chavez Academy
Flyer for the Tardeada celebration of the arts in the Mid-Peninsula at Cesar Chavez Academy featuring Raices de Mexico, The Peruvian Folk Dance Company, Los...
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