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- Title
- Cited for aiding Buenos Aires poor.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: C-31997 CITED FOR AIDING BUENOS AIRES POOR BUENOS AIRES -- Thomas Hollywood of Sunnyside, N.Y., Argentina director of Catholics for Latin America (left), is proud of this mud, manure and brick oven he built for a poor grandmother in a slum area of Buenos Aires. Bottom shows him surveying the “villa miseria” (village of misery), on the outskirts of the Argentina city. The village is in a pit where construction companies once excavated sand, and where between 8,000 and 14,000 needy people live. Mr. Hollywood is being cited for his work among the poor of Latin America by the Eloy Alfaro International Foundation of the Republic of Panama. He was scheduled to receive the foundation’s award at a dinner in New York on Jan. 15. Founded in 1949 by Panama, the foundation is named for Eloy Alfaro, noted soldier, statesman and martyr of Ecuador. He was that nation’s President from 1895-1901 and 1906-1911, and was slain in a revolution in 1912. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (FRE-1A-65-NAB)
- Creator Name(s)
- Catholics for Latin America (Yonkers, N.Y.) (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1964
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Hollywood, Thomas., Catholics for Latin America (Yonkers, N.Y.), Eloy Alfaro International Foundation (Panama City, Panama)--Awards.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Argentina--Buenos Aires., Housing--Argentina--Buenos Aires., Church work with the poor--Argentina--Buenos Aires., Church work with the poor--Catholic Church., Poor--Argentina--Buenos Aires.
- Geographic subjects
- Argentina, Buenos Aires., Argentina, Buenos Aires., Argentina, Buenos Aires., Argentina, Buenos Aires., Buenos Aires (Argentina), South America--Argentina--Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires--Buenos Aires
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, image no. C-31997; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
- Identifier (local)
- RNS-RG1_C-31997a
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:355841
- Title
- Catholics for Latin America.
- Creator Name(s)
- Catholics for Latin America (Yonkers, N.Y.) (author)
- Date Created
- 1965, circa January 15, 1965
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Hollywood, Thomas., Catholics for Latin America (Yonkers, N.Y.), Eloy Alfaro International Foundation (Panama City, Panama)--Awards.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Argentina--Buenos Aires., Housing--Argentina--Buenos Aires., Church work with the poor--Argentina--Buenos Aires., Church work with the poor--Catholic Church., Poor--Argentina--Buenos Aires., Poor women--Argentina--Buenos Aires., Poor older people--Argentina--Buenos Aires.
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, image no. C-31997; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
- Identifier (local)
- RNS-RG1_C-31997_02
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:355698
- Title
- Cited for aiding Buenos Aires poor.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: C-31997 CITED FOR AIDING BUENOS AIRES POOR BUENOS AIRES -- Thomas Hollywood of Sunnyside, N.Y., Argentina director of Catholics for Latin America (left), is proud of this mud, manure and brick oven he built for a poor grandmother in a slum area of Buenos Aires. Bottom shows him surveying the “villa miseria” (village of misery), on the outskirts of the Argentina city. The village is in a pit where construction companies once excavated sand, and where between 8,000 and 14,000 needy people live. Mr. Hollywood is being cited for his work among the poor of Latin America by the Eloy Alfaro International Foundation of the Republic of Panama. He was scheduled to receive the foundation’s award at a dinner in New York on Jan. 15. Founded in 1949 by Panama, the foundation is named for Eloy Alfaro, noted soldier, statesman and martyr of Ecuador. He was that nation’s President from 1895-1901 and 1906-1911, and was slain in a revolution in 1912. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (FRE-1A-65-NAB)
- Creator Name(s)
- Catholics for Latin America (Yonkers, N.Y.) (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1964
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Hollywood, Thomas., Catholics for Latin America (Yonkers, N.Y.), Eloy Alfaro International Foundation (Panama City, Panama)--Awards.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Argentina--Buenos Aires., Church work with the poor--Argentina--Buenos Aires., Church work with the poor--Catholic Church., Poor--Argentina--Buenos Aires., Poor women--Argentina--Buenos Aires., Poor older people--Argentina--Buenos Aires.
- Geographic subjects
- Argentina, Buenos Aires., Argentina, Buenos Aires., Argentina, Buenos Aires., Argentina, Buenos Aires., Argentina, Buenos Aires., Buenos Aires (Argentina), South America--Argentina--Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires--Buenos Aires
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, image no. C-31997; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
- Identifier (local)
- RNS-RG1_C-31997
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:355840