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Los Caribes
Traditional Puerto Rican musical group led by Eladio (Yayo) Rodriguez. Pictured: Juan, Chepo, Pucho, and Yayo.
Position: 128 (55 views)
Los Hermanos Rodriguez : Photo Album
Los Hermanos Rodriguez were a trio of musicians who played at various community events and were very well known within the community. Hermanos Rodriguez they entertained in many family, and community gatherings with their authentic music from Puerto…
Position: 137 (46 views)
Los Tainos Senior Center Music and Community Events : Photo Album
Los Tainos Senior Citizens Program - This was an organization initially started by a group of Seniors who implemented influential ideas in regard to Senior Services, Housing and Benefits. Anna Cotton was very influential in establishing this…
Position: 10 (239 views)
Los Yayos
Music Group
Position: 117 (60 views)
Mayor Griffin and Stephanie Berrios at the Puerto Rican Cultural Community House
Puerto Rican Cultural Community House Swan Street, Buffalo, NY 14204
Position: 37 (105 views)
Members of Puerto Rican Tigers Baseball Team
Team sponsored by the Puerto Rican Community House on Swan Street, Buffalo, NY
Position: 67 (78 views)
Members Spanish Welfare Association
Members Spanish American Welfare Association (SAWA), in 1919, Marcos Gomez immigrated from Spain to America, and he later help found the SAWA. The group purchased a building on Ridge Road for its meetings and events in 1924. The site was the former…
Position: 98 (66 views)
Men Cursillo Movement
Men Cursillo Movement “De Colores” - The Cursillo Movement was a pilgrimage to a place where parishioners could pray and get to strengthen their faith. This was a men's only group.
Position: 50 (88 views)
Mercedes “Bessie” Mendez & the Bethlehem Steel Pant : Photo Album
During World War II, women occupied the jobs that men who were fighting in the war once took. Mercedes "Bessie" Mendez was one of the women in the community who worked at Bethlehem Steel during the war. Once the war ended, the men returned to the…
Position: 51 (87 views)
Mexican Eagles - Centro Social Mexicano
Centro Social Mexicano on Ingham Avenue, Lackawanna NY circa 1961 Standing: Wally Tipinko, Ramon Apodaka, Woody Catowski, Ernie Matta Jr., Americo Felix, John Sanabria, Chet Nowak, Bobby Garcia. Kneeling: Tony Matta, Jackie Catowski, Carl…
Position: 73 (75 views)