Latinos in Pasadena (Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)) by Roberta H. Martinez

By Roberta H. Martinez

Histories of Pasadena are wealthy in information about vital voters, normal traditions, and storied enclaves corresponding to Millionaires Row and Lamanda Park. however the legacies of Mexican american citizens and different Latino women and men who frequently labored for Pasadena's wealthy and well-known were in moderation preserved during the generations--even even though those voters usually made outstanding group contributions and lived in shut proximity to their employers. A fuller tale of the Pasadena quarter could be supplied from those classic photos and the accompanying details culled from anecdotes, master's theses, newspaper articles, formal and casual oral histories, and the Ethnic background study venture compiled for the town of Pasadena in 1995. one of the tales informed is that of Antonio F. Coronel, a one-time Mexican military officer who served as California country treasurer from 1866 to 1870 and whose photograph graced the 1904 event of Roses program.

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