About the Guide
This guide was created as resource for visitors to explore the city’s rich Latino cultural heritage. Visit the museum and learn about the city’s museum and the Latino history. Visit historic sites, celebrations, and neighborhoods that will give you an insider’s view of Vallejo’s vibrant ethnic community and unique history.
The guide is produced by Marisela Barbosa-Cortez, author of the book Images of America Hispanic and Latinos in Vallejo.
Learn more about Vallejo at www.visitvallejo.com Or stop by the Visitor Information Centers at 289 Mare Island Way suite A, and visit the Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum at 734 Marin St, Vallejo, CA 94590 or visit their website www.vallemuseum.org
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Los Gavilanes Charros during the Fourth of Parade in 1977
Courtesy of Vallejo Naval & Historical Museum