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SC20 Guadalupe Center Collection Finding Aid
Established in 1919, the Guadalupe Center originally served as a settlement house and gathering place for the growing community of Mexican immigrants residing on the West Side of Kansas City. The center offered a variety of programs, including medical clinics, classes, music and dance groups, sports teams, and social clubs. The Guadalupe Center Collection contains scrapbooks, photographs, programs, histories, and records that document an early period of the organization’s activities.
1918/1977
Mexican Americans Ethnic groups Ethnic neighborhoods Guadalupe Center Hispanic Americans Agnes Ward Amberg Club Gallagher, Dorothy Community centers
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Guadalupe Center Collection
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