Digital Library | Historical Society of Pennsylvania : Volume/Folder : Camp Esperanza; Puerto Rican Association for Community Affairs; Borinquin Club; Festivals; Goodwill Ambassadors [Leonard Covello Photo Groups] [9858]

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Camp Esperanza; Puerto Rican Association for Community Affairs; Borinquin Club; Festivals; Goodwill Ambassadors [Leonard Covello Photo Groups]

Permanent ID:

9858

Image Description:

Various photographs from the Leonard Covello photo group related to Puerto Rican agencies and Organizations.

Photograph 899 is from Camp Esperanza. Photographs 900-902 depict the Puerto Rican Association for Community Affairs. Photographs 903-904 show the Borinquen Club. Photographs 905-919 are photos from Puerto Rican and Latin American festivals. Photographs 920-937 are from the Goodwill Ambassardor program of New York City High School students to Puerto Rico for Christmas in 1959 and 1960. These photos include images of meetings with and signed portraits of San Juan mayor Felisa Rincón de Gautier.

Format:

Photographs

Collections:

Leonard Covello papers
Leonard Covello photographs

Related People or Organizations:

Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies (creator)
Leonard Covello, 1887-1982 (relates to)
Felisa Rincón de Gautier, 1897-1994 (depicted)