Enrique Andales
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content: Filipino Agricultural Workers Collection
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content: Enrique Andales was born on July 18, 1891 in Cordova, Cebu, Philippines.  According to a California passenger and crew list Andales arrived in San Francisco, California aboard the S. S. Matsonia from Honolulu, Hawai'i on March 14, 1916. During World War I, he registered for the United States draft on December 15, 1917.  At the time, he was residing in Stockton, California, working as a laborer for the Shima Tract, an island on the Sacramento-San Joaquin River known for potato cultivation. As documented in the United States census by 1930 he was working as a farm laborer on asparagus farms in Rio Vista, Solano, California and living with fourteen lodgers of Japanese and Filipino ethnicity on Alen Bunn Reyes. Andales demonstrated proficiency in reading and writing both English and Visayan, a common language spoken in the southern Philippines, including the Cebu Province. Andales was an active member of the Legionarios del Trabajo, specifically affiliated with the Daguhoy Lodge in the United States. Enrique Andales passed away on April 24, 1938 in Stockton, California at the age of forty-seven.

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Registration State: California; Registration County: San Joaquin

Ancestry.com. United States, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Lehi, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Incorporated, 2012. Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi.

The National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Customs Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At San Francisco; NAI Number: 4478116; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85

The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, DC; Application For Seaman´s Protection Certificates; NAI: 2788575; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation; Record Group Number: 41; Box Number: 3

Year: 1930; Census Place: Rio Vista, Solano, California; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2339956
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content: 1917-1937, undated
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content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.1515, Series 1
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content: Archival materials
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content: Consist of materials primarily documenting Andales's life while residing in Stockton, California and include correspondence, a black-and-white photograph album, a wallet and its contents, and information relating to the Legionarios del Trabajo Daguhoy Masonic Lodge. Mostly dating from the 1920s and 1930s, materials provide insight into Andales's social and private life with little information about his work. The Legionarios del Trabajo materials emphasize his dedication to the fraternity and his social contact with other Filipino men. Black and white photographs of Enrique Andales and other unidentified people document Filipino attire and day-to-day life. These materials serve as a primary source for understanding Filipino fashion trends and cultural attire as well as California's social, political, and cultural landscape in the 1920s and 1930s. Materials are arranged in chronological order.