From El Chico and the Cuellar Family: Feliz Navidad!

by Paula Bosse

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by Paula Bosse

…y Prospero Año Nuevo!

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Sources & Notes

Images from a matchbook cover in the George W. Cook Dallas/Texas Image Collection, DeGolyer Library, Central University Libraries, Southern Methodist University; more on the item can be found on the SMU site here.

A couple of super-folksy El Chico commercials can be watched here.

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