Latinx History in the Quad-Cities: Home

Videorecordings of interviews with Mexican American residents in the QCA by students at the Davenport Intermediate Schools and accompanying exhibit materials.

Materials exhibited at the reunions of residents of Cook's Point, a Mexican-American neighborhood in Davenport.

Files of the Human Relations Commission, 1962-1968 and newspaper clippings, 1980s-1990s.

Includes Mayor Gluba's files on the Hispanic population in Davenport and the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, 2008-2016.

Brochure listing "LULAC Strategic Priorities."

Includes an article on the history of Holy City in Bettendorf.

Materials documenting the civil rights activism and cultural heritage activities of the Davenport council.

Digitized papers and photographs of Latina women in Iowa, including those from Davenport and Bettendorf.

The Mexican American communities of Holy City, Bettendorf, and Cook's Point, Davenport are featured in this Iowa PBS program segment.

Digital exhibit featuring residents of Cook's Point, Davenport, Holy City, Bettendorf, and La Yarda, Silvis, IL.

Blog post by Heather Cooper of Iowa Women's Archives on Ernest Rodriguez of Bettendorf.

Includes information on Holy City, a Mexican American neighborhood in Bettendorf.

First published in Labor's Daily (Rock Island, Ill.) September 1954, also in Spanish in Nuestras Voces and El Hispano.

Article by former president of the Hero Street Monument Committee.

Fundraising brochure.