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For nearly a century, baseball has been a crucial social and cultural force in Latina/o communities across the United States. And, for just as long, Latino/a players have had a huge impact on the game. ⚾️ #NuestroBaseball

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Explore a few baseball photos from the @AZHistSociety Mexican Heritage Project collection. Follow #NuestroBaseball to discover more photographs and artifacts.

azmemory.azlibrary.gov/digital/collec…

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This is a photograph of the Elysian Grove Baseball Team, circa 1916. The team's pitcher, Manuel del Moral, is pictured standing 4th from the left. #NuestroBaseball

📷: 78293, Mexican Heritage Project
azmemory.azlibrary.gov/digital/collec…

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Today commemorates 200 years of Mexican Independence. Arizonans have celebrated #MexicanIndependenceDay since 1821, throwing large parades and parties called "Fiestas Patrias". 1/
This is a photograph from 1920 of the Mexican Independence Day queen and her court riding on a float during a parade in #Tucson.

📷: 69791, Mexican Heritage Project
azmemory.azlibrary.gov/digital/collec…

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Read more about Mexican Independence Day on our blog. #HispanicHeritageMonth

arizonahistoricalsociety.org/2021/09/16/his…

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