Jesus Pena, Visa, from General Cepeda, Coah, Mexico. Setteling in San Antonio, Texas. Later moving to Pontiac, MI. Leaving Parents in Mexico, Felix Pena and Francisca Ramires. Married Petra Yniguez
Documents contain the facts about the people from our past as they educate us and preserve the information for future generations.
Historical documents play a crucial role in preserving and transmitting information about the past, providing evidence for the accuracy of historical accounts, and helping us understand the evolution ...
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...
The 1920s Changed Our Daily Lives & Not How You Might Think . . .
In the 1920's life changed drastically for the average American and for people all over the world. Airplanes began to be a mode of transportation and communication. Automobiles, rather than horses, ...
Discover the rich history and culture of Texas, as seen through the lens of family photos shared by the community. From black-and-white snapshots of early settlers to color photos of family vacations ...
These vintage photos from Mexico offer a glimpse into the lives and memories of people and places that are part of their rich history.
Mexico has a rich and complex history that stretches back thousands of years. The indigenous civilizations of the Mayans, Aztecs, and many others flourished before the arrival of the Spanish conquista...