Media Advisory: UA Students to Present Barrio Viejo Research Projects

 Nov. 29, 2018Media Advisory: UA Students to Present Barrio Viejo Research ProjectsWhat: An Afternoon of Mexican American HistoryWhen: Saturday, Dec. 1, 2-4 p.m.Where: Sosa Carrillo Fremont House, 151 S. Granada Ave.Students in the University of Arizona's Department of Mexican American Studies and College of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture will present research projects on Tucson's Barrio Viejo to help raise awareness of an effort to nominate the neighborhood as a National Historic Landmark.With its colorful and distinctive adobe buildings – many dating to the 19th century – Barrio Viejo, which is Spanish for "old neighborhood," is rich...