Title
Members Spanish Welfare Association
Description
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 Liberty Theatre, which was owned by the Moises Family. This photograph shows some of the members of the association.
Source
Hispanic Heritage "Bring Us Your History!" Project
Publisher
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library
Date
1940
Contributor
Rights
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