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[El Patio Cafe]
Photograph of the Cuellar family in the El Plaza Café during business hours. The whole family can be seen behind a glass counter. Pictured left to right: Julia Cuellar, Evita Flores, Carolina Ayala, Trini Benavides, Kathleen Cuellar, Gilbert Cuellar, Gilbert Gamez, Mack Cuellar, Frank Cuellar, and Amos Cuellar. Written on back: Return to Frank Cuellar, Dallas TX."
Date:
194X
Creator:
Graham's Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Interior of the El Patio Café]
Photograph taken in 1945 of the interior of the El Patio Café in Shreveport, Louisiana. Individuals can be seen seated at tables, having a meal. The row of booths on the left side have poles with hats placed on them.
Date:
1945
Creator:
Grahams Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Mariá Alvarado Cuellar, Frank Cuellar Sr., and their siblings]
Photograph of Mariá Alvarado and her eight brothers: Manuel, Jim, Frank, Maria Cuellar Alvarado, Mack, Amos, Alfred, Willie Jack, and Gilbert inside the second Dallas restaurant of the family’s restaurant chain, named El Chico. Written on photo: "Mary Alvarado and her 8 Cuellar bros." Written on back: "Frank Cuellar." Photography by: William Hutchins - Dallas TX.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Hutchins, William
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Cuellar brothers demonstrating tortilla forming]
Group photograph of three of the Cuellar brothers demonstrating to guests how to form El Chico tortillas. From left to right: Willie Jack Cuellar, unknown man, unknown woman, Frank Cuellar Sr., Gilbert Cuellar, and an unknown man. They are all wearing aprons with the "El Chico" logo printed on them.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Johnson, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[“Miracle of El Chico” article]
An article on the founding of El Chico from the "Texas Parade" magazine. The article includes photographs of the Cuellar brothers and one of their restaurants. The founding, family background, and evolution of El Chico are described in the article. The lower picture is Claude Cuellar & Willie Jack Cuellar serving Mexican to Princess Grace Kelly in Monaco in 1966.
Date:
March 1970
Creator:
Kaufman, Janice
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Five of the Cuellar brothers]
Portrait of five of the Cuellar brothers, smiling for a photograph. All five men are wearing suits and ties. They are in a small room with a desk and a lamp. From left to right: Alfred, Mack, Frank Sr. (seated), Willie Jack, and Gilbert Cuellar.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Messina Studios
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Mariachi band in front of El Chico]
Photograph of a Mariachi band playing at the entrance of El Chico restaurant while guests are waiting in line. Written on back: "El Chico #1 opening - Alfredo Casares, Gene Larry."
Date:
[1948..1973]
Creator:
Robledo, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Promotional photo for El Chico]
Promotional photograph of canned and prepared El Chico Enchimales resting on a blanket in a desert setting. The display also includes a small model of a missionary church as well as an agave plant.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Robledo, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: El Feniz Cafe's Founder, Miguel Martinez, 65, Dies]
Newspaper clipping of Miguel Martinez, the founder of El Fenix Cafe. The article features a brief story about about Miguel Martinez and his accomplishments before his death at the age of 65. Clipping is from the Dallas Morning News.
Date:
February 22, 1956
Creator:
The Dallas Morning News
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Adelaida Cuellar and her three children]
Photograph of Adelaida Cuellar with her 3 firstborn children of 12: Gabina, Manuel (on lap), & Jim, c. 1899
Date:
1899
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Adelaida Cuellar standing in front of a field]
Photograph of Adelaida Cuellar standing in front of a field. She wears a floral hat, a jacket, and a dress with geometric prints.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Adelaida, Julia, and Carolina Cuellar picnicking]
Photograph of three women picnicking on a blanket. Staring from left: Adelaida, Julia, and Carolina Cuellar. Location: White Rock Lake, Dallas.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Adelaida L. Cuellar portrait]
Photograph of Adelaida L. Cuellar in front of a blank backdrop. The photograph shows her head to part of her torso. She wears a dark-colored jacket and smiles while looking at the camera. Written on photograph: "Para mis queridos abuelitos con cariño de su nieta, Lala - 11/7/51". ( *Translation from Spanish: To my dearest grandparents with love from your granddaughter, Lala - 11/7/51.)
Date:
November 7, 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Adelaida L. Cuellar wedding article]
Photograph of a newspaper clipping of the Cuellar-Marino wedding at Chicago, Illinois. On the top right corner is the portrait of Adelaida L.Cuellar. The article announces the wedding of Adelaida L. Cuellar and Justin F. Marino as well as a brief list of their accomplishments.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Adults outside in backyard]
Photograph of a family gathering in front of a brick wall outside. Written on back: "Shreveport - 1949"
Date:
1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Adults walking away from cars]
Photograph of two men and a woman walking away from parked cars at a city park. The car at the right corner has passengers looking out from the car window.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Album page with eight photographs "women and Frank Sr."]
Photograph of an early family album page with 8 photographs of different members of the Cuellar family. From the front page starting from left to right, is a portrait of a girl, wearing a dark-colored dress, below is another more older girl with a light-colored dress, and Frank Cuellar Sr. wearing a suit. From the back page starting from left to right, is Sylvia Cuellar on a tricycle next to a woman, a toddler with light-colored tunic, a woman with a light-colored dress and a woman wearing a sweater and long skirt standing in front of a house. There is a ripped photograph with only the bottom right corner visible.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Album page with five photos "cat/restaurant"]
Photograph of an early family album page with five photographs of different members of the Cuellar family. The top left corner of the front page is an interior of the Plaza Café restaurant. Chairs and tables with napkins and condiments are set in the middle of the restaurant. The bottom left corner of the front page is woman kneeling on the pavement while holding a cat in place. The top right corner of the front page is a cat stretching its back while standing on the pavement next to a stair case. The last photograph of the bottom right has two children sitting on a lawn close to a road. The photograph on the back page is a group portrait with three women and two men sitting on a boat laid on the ground. The women wear similar colored dresses and each hold a parasol and a ukulele. The two men wear suits and boater hats. Behind the group is an unidentified lake and other boats.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Album page with five photos "fair/parade"]
Photograph of an early family album page with five photographs of different members of the Cuellar family. The front page, on the left side, there are two men paddling on a boat at an unidentified lake. The men wear a white shirt, a straw boater hat, and trousers. On the right side, a group of women (about twenty) and girls wearing similar dresses and a matching sash, stand in front of a fair. On the back of the page, on the left, a group of people stand next to car in front of a building. Four are women in different colored dresses next to a man (on the left) in a suit and tie who also wears a fedora hat. Bottom corner of the back page, there is a group portrait with four women wearing dark-colored dresses next to three men wearing boater hats, shirt, neck-ties, and trousers. The last photograph has three women in winter attire standing in front of parked cars.
Date:
1921
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Album page with five photos "large groups"]
Photograph of an early family album page with five photographs of different members of the Cuellar family. The left side of the front page is a group portrait of three women and two men siting on a hill. All are in formal attire. Frank Cuellar Sr. sits on the left side of the group. On the right side of the front page is a group portrait with Frank Sr. (third person on the left side) standing on a field next to a lake. The top left corner of the back page is a group portrait of Frank Sr. and two women sitting on the rear of a car. On the bottom left corner of the back page, two women sit on the edge of a port on a lake. The women wear similar color dresses and the woman with longer hair is holding a parasol. The last photograph is a group portrait of four women standing next to bushes and trees. All three women wear different colored dresses.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Album page with five photos "outdoors"]
Photograph of an early family album page with five photographs of different members of the Cuellar family. The top left photograph of the front page is a group portrait with two young women with light-colored dresses standing next a young man wearing a suit and a hat. The bottom left photograph is young man is wearing a suit and a hat standing front of a large tree. The photograph is cut as a shape of a keyhole. The top right photograph is a group portrait of four women, five men, and a boy posing next to a bicycle on a field. Frank Cuellar Sr. is in the middle of the group mounting the bicycle. The bottom right photograph has three women posing on the side of a port. The photograph on the back page is a group portrait of four women, four men, and two children standing in front of a tree trunk. A girl stands in front of the adults while the boy sits on the ground.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Album page with five photos"outdoors/lake"]
Photograph of an early family album page with five photographs of different members of the Cuellar family. On the left side of the front page, a man wearing a suit and a hat stands next to a tree. Behind the man is a lake or a canal. On the right side, group of women pose next a car. Frank Cueller Sr. is seen in the drivers seat. On the left side of the back page, a woman stands next to another woman and a man sitting on the side step of a car. Behind the car is a wooden fence and part of a house. On the top right corner is group portrait with four women and a girl sitting on a fence close to a lake. All woman, including the girl, are wearing dresses of various styles but only one woman holds a parasol. In the last photograph of the back page, two women with dresses and a man wearing a suit and a hat stand in front of bushes.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Album page with five photos "Plaza Cafe"]
Photograph of an early family album page with five photographs of different members of the Cuellar family. The left side of the front page is Gladys Cuellar, wearing a light-colored dress holding a toy ball in the air. The photograph on the top right side has a boy with a sombrero standing next to a man sitting on the front passenger's seat of a car. Both the man and the boy are waving at the camera. On the bottom right corner is an interior of the Plaza Café restaurant. The top side of the back page is group portrait of two men and a woman on a boat in an unidentified lake or canal. Both men sit on the corners of the boat to row. In the bottom of the back page, two girls stand in front of a field.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Album page with four pages "bridge"]
Photograph of an early family album page with four photographs of different members of the Cuellar family. On the top photograph of the front page, a woman and a man stand on a steel bridge. The bottom photograph of the front page is a group portrait with three men, in formal attire, siting on the rear of a car. Starting from left is Frank Cuellar Jr., Frank Sr., and another family member. The left side of the back page is a group portrait of women and children inside a convertible touring car. On the right side of the back page are two women hugging each other while facing the camera. Both are wearing long dark-colored dresses.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library