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Interior of Asterio Lopez Leon and his wife's passport

In these pages, the Mexican Consulate in Calexico, California gives Mr. Asterio Lopez Leon and his wife an extension on their passport.

In these pages, the Mexican Consulate in San Bernardino, California gives Mr. Asterio Lopez Leon and his wife an extension on their passport.

This Mexican passport was issued to Asterio Lopez Leon and his wife. These pages describe Mr. and Mrs. Asterio Lopez Leon's physical features, their birth dates, places of birth, occupations, and marital status.

This Mexican passport was issued to both Asterio Lopez Leon and Ana Maria Vazquez de Leon on April 28, 1965 in Mexico City, D.F., Mexico. According to page 3, this passport is only valid for entrance in the United States of America.

Interior of passport for Asterio Lopez Leon's wife, Ana Maria Vasquez de Leon

This documents shows that Asterio Lopez Leon has proved this Mexican citizenship to the Mexican Consul October 27, 1972.

This documents shows that Asterio Lopez Leon has proved this Mexican citizenship to the Mexican Consul October 27, 1972.

This cedula personal is a personal identification card issued to Asterio Lopez Leon on January 18, 1963.

This cedula personal is a personal identification card issued to Asterio Lopez Leon on January 18, 1963.

This card identifies Asterio Lopez Leon as a chauffeur in Hermosillo, Sonora on January 11, 1963.

This article clipping is in regards to a meeting that the Mexican government had with ex-braceros and their supporters. The point of the meeting was to find a conclusion to the back wages owed to the ex-braceros, but the meeting was inconclusive. The…

There are two newspaper clippings. The top one talks about the lawsuit that braceros have placed against the United States' government. The bottom one talks about an agreement that the Mexican government reached with members of Alianza Braceros Proa.

There are three newspaper photographs with captions. The top one states that ex-braceros were misled. This photograph was published November 29, 2005. The middle one states that ex-braceros were about to block the border to protest the incarceration…

This article clipping states that Mexican officials have decided to give ex-braceros 100,000 pesos and not 38,000 as originally stated. The article was printed in "La Voz de la Frontera" on April 28, 2006.

There are two article clippings. The first discusses the construction of a facility to help ex-braceros who are still owed their back wages. This article was published February 18, 2004. The other article is about braceros who protested outside of…

The photo's caption states that members of the organization, Alianza Bracero Proa, once again, gather in protest at Government Center. They are fighting for the money that was taken from their salary in the United States. The United States government…

This newspaper clipping states that braceros did not wish many government officials a Merry Christmas. They are disappointed with the fact that Mexican federal government only offered the braceros 38,000 pesos in compensation for back wages. They say…

Enriqueta Quintero's newspaper clippings look at the injustices ex-braceros have endured. They also talk about the protests they've organized to try and bring attention to the fact that they are owed money. For instance, a group went to Mexican…

This is the written birth certificate of Alejandro Salas Arrendondo from his home state of Durango, Mexico. It states that he was born April 24, 1935.

This is the written birth certificate of Alejandro Salas Arrendondo from his home state of Durango, Mexico. It states that he was born April 24, 1935.

This application is Alejandro Salas Arredondo's application for back wages owed to him.

This application is Alejandro Salas Arredondo's application for back wages owed to him.

Interior of passport with a stamp from August, 12, 1960.

The Mexican Consulate in San Diego, California verified his birth date as September 17, 1929 on July 2,1960.
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