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Newspaper Clipping of Observing Mexican Independence Day, 1924
"Mexican residents of McKinney are Tuesday observing their Independence day commemorating the winning of Mexico's freedom from Spain in 1810."
Newspaper Clipping of Ruth Gonzalez, a Fiesta Queen Nominee, 1967
"Queen Candidate -- Ruth Gonzalez, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Joe Gonzalez Sr., is 14 years of age and a freshman in McKinney High School. She was a winner in the recent talent contest held to select queen candidates for the Mexican Independence Day…
Newspaper Clipping of Sandy Ponce, a Fiesta Queen Nominee, 1967
"Modern Dance -- Sandy Ponce, 14 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Isidore Ponce, is a candidate for Fiesta Queen to be held here Sept. 16. Sandy's modern dance was judged a winner in the talent contest, sponsored by women of the Holy Family Church.…
Newspaper Clipping of the Fiesta Queen Crowning, 1967
A newspaper clipping about the Fiesta Queen crowning. Nominees and judges are listed by name.
Outdoor Cultural Performance, 1986
An outdoor nighttime performance with the dancers in traditional Mexican outfits.
Outdoor Line Dancing Performance, 1986
Line Dancers performing for the Mexican Independence Day celebration.
Parade Line of Fiesta Queens, 2000
Car line of former and the 2000 reigning Fiesta queens in the Mexican Independence Day Celebration held in downtown McKinney.
Performers in Cultural Clothing, 1986
Performers in cultural dresses for the Mexican Independence Day celebration