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Title: An Interview with Chris Medina
Description: Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded September 24, 1980. 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.
Date: 1980-09-24
Object Type: Sound Recording

Title: West Side Story: Building a Neighborhood Piece by Piece...Again
Description: A look at Kansas City's West Side neighborhood, its history and current rennaisance. The neighborhood includes the Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe and the Guadalupe Center, the longest running Hispanic organization in the country. The area also had a strong Irish population in the late 1800s.
Date: 2004-01
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1909-1938, Page p070
Description: A portion of Kansas City from W. 23rd Street Trafficway south to W. 25th Street and from Holly Street east to Madison Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1909/1938
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1A, 1939-1949, Page p141
Description: A portion of Kansas City from W. 23rd Street Trafficway south to W. 25th Street and from Jarboe Street east to Madison Avenue, showing buildings, railroads, and streets. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1939/1949
Object Type: Map

Title: Guadalupe Center
Description: View looking southwest of the Guadalupe Center building at 1015 Avenida Cesar E. Chavez. A car parked on the road can be seen.
Date: 1985~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1A, 1939-1957, Page p141
Description: A portion of Kansas City from W. 23rd Street Trafficway south to W. 25th Street and from Jarboe Street east to Madison Avenue, showing buildings, railroads, and streets. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1939/1957
Object Type: Map

Title: An Interview with Rita Botello
Description: Interview 3 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded June 19, 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.
Date: 1981-06-19
Object Type: Sound Recording

Title: Westside construction is building services, community
Description: Article describes a number of projects which have contributed to the revitalization of the westside of Kansas City including the Irene H. Ruiz Biblioteca de la Americas, Tony Aguirre Community Center, Guadalupe Centers, Inc., and Cabot Westside Health Center.
Date: 2003-05-15
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Guadalupe Centers Expansion 2003
Description: Article describes the multimillion-dollar construction and renovation project of Guadalupe Centers Inc. which is nearing completion. The new building consolidates formerly scattered programs and evokes a neighborhood in Mexico with its characteristic architecture
Date: 2003-08-31
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: The New GCI: a crown jewel.
Description: The newly renovated and expanded Guadalupe Center will open at 1015 Avenida Cesar E. Chavez in Kansas City, Missouri on August 16, 2003. The architecture evokes feeling of Mexico and the expanded space will allow for new cultural programs.
Date: 2003-08-07
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: A Pillar of the Community
Description: Guadalupe Centers, Inc., is celebrating 90 years of service to the Latino community and the 30th anniversary of its executive director, Cristobal Medina. Reported to be the oldest Latino organization in the country, Guadalupe was founded in 1919 by a Catholic women's club to assist Mexican immigrants who settled in Kansas City's West Side. The article provides an overview of the Center's history and acomplishments over the last 90 years.
Date: 2009-01-21
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Artist Makes her Mark in Vivid Colors
Description: Artist Anabella Pena, or "Uxmal," has painted Maya-themed murals in places such as Plaza de Ninos and the Ruiz Branch of Kansas City Public Library. She also works with young people, training them in arts and crafts at the Guadalupe Center.
Date: 1985-08-14
Object Type: Newspaper Article

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