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Title
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An Interview with Louis Soltero
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Description
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Interview 51 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded July 25, 1981. 1 sound cassette (ca. 90 minutes): analog, stereo.; 5 7/8 x 2 1/2 in., 1/8 in. tape; 1 sound disc; digital; 4 3/4 in. Has printed guide to contents. Portions of the interview are in Spanish.
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Date
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1981-07-25
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Object Type
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Sound Recording
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Title
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Action Stires with Visit of Latin Leader Here
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Description
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Photos and biographical article about the visit to Kansas City in 1955 by "the former president of the Dominican Republic [in the Caribbean Sea], Rafael Leonidas Trujillo," or General Rafael Trujillo. Description of his shopping spree with his family here, purchasing prize horses and clothing from Herbert Woolf, etc., and throwing a large ball at the Hotel Muehlebach.
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Date
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1955-11-20
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Decades of Dedication Lead to Industry Award
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Description
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Article reports the induction of Kansas City restauranteurs Manny and Vivian Lopez into the Missouri Restaurant Association's Hall of Fame. Manny Lopez grew up in the Argentine area of Kansas City, Kansas, began his career preparing salads at the Hotel President, and opened Manny's Restaurant with his wife Vivian in 1980.
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Date
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2006-01-28
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Mann Lopez Sees Restaurant as His Legacy to Kansas City
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Description
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Review of Manny Lopez's life. Manny began as a "salad and toast boy" at the President Hotel when 14 years old and later owned and operated his own restaurant, Manny's. He was indcuted into the Missouri Restaurant Hall of Fame in 2005.
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Date
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2006-12-24
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection Finding Aid
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Description
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The collection is comprised of 65 audiocassettes (61 CDs) with interviews of 59 people from Kansas City's Hispanic community. Persons interviewed cover a substantial cross-section of the population, ranging from state legislators to persons who were unemployed at the time of the interview.
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Date
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1977/1982
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
