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    Hispanic Americans
    Holidays"

Mexican Independence Day Court, 2000

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Ladies of the Mexican Independence Day court standing in front of what is now the McKinney Performing Arts Center.

Mexican Independence Day Crowd, 1988

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Local crowd enjoying the Mexican Independence Day celebration.

Music Performance for Mexican Independence Day, 1988

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Local band providing a music performance for the Mexican Independence Day celebration.

Newspaper Clipping about Fiesta Celebration in Finch Park, 1953

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Newspaper clipping that covers the 1953 Mexican Independence Day celebration held in Finch Park with Mexican food, dance and music!

Newspaper Clipping of Church Plans Fiesta Night, 1967

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Newspaper clipping about the Holy Family Church in East McKinney planning a Fiesta celebration on September 16, 1967. The event included food, music, dancing, and the crowing of the Fiesta Queen.

Newspaper Clipping of Fiesta Queen, Rose Armijo, 1971

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"Fiesta Queen -- Miss Rose Armijo will be crowned Fiesta Queen of 1971. The YoungSociety Club is sponsoring the celebration of Mexican Independence Day on September 17 with a Fiesta will take place at the Community Center (formerly Jaycee Center) at…

Newspaper Clipping of Fiesta Queen, Ruth Gonzales, 1968

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"Fiesta Queen -- Ruth Gonzales, queen of the 1967 Mexican Fiesta, will give her title and crown to Lucy Travino at ceremonies which will be held Sunday, September 15, at the Community Center. Miss Travino is the 1968 Fiesta Queen and her court will…