Wally and Chris Sanchez
Item
Title
Wally and Chris Sanchez
Identifier
2022.006.093
Type
image
Description
"Wally Sanchez and his father, Chris Sanchez, are pictured here around 1928. Wally became a star college athlete and popular educator in Redlands. He served in the Air Force during World War II. He recalled social barriers in Redlands and his first time traveling in the southern United States." (Vasquez and Carpio, 36) The black and white image shows a young Wally sitting on a tractor while his father leans against the tractor.
Subject
Air Force
World War II
Education
Familial Life
Ranching
Spatial Coverage
Redlands (Calif.)
Temporal Coverage
1928
Creator
unknown
Date
1928
Contributor
Inland Mexican Heritage, Courtesy of Wally Sanchez
Format
.tif
Language
English
Bibliographic Citation
Vasquez, Antonio Gonzalez, and Genevieve Carpio. Mexican Americans in Redlands. Charleston, S.C: Arcadia Publishing, 2012, 36.