Elia María González-Álvarez y López-Chicheri, Countess of Valdène, better known as Lilí Álvarez, was a Spanish athlete from the interwar period, born on May 9, 1905, in Rome, and died on July 8, 1998, in Madrid. Besides being renowned as a tennis player, she was also a journalist and writer, authoring numerous works on feminism. The majority of the collection consists of photographs featuring Lilí Álvarez (145 prints and 7 negatives, along with 2 photographic contacts), offering a glimpse into her life, with a particular emphasis on her sporting endeavors. These images capture her involvement in various sports, spanning from international competitions to her regular athletic pursuits.
Original source name : Archivo de Elia María González-Álvarez y López-Chicheri. Lilí Álvarez
English translation : Archive of Elia María González-Álvarez y López-Chicheri. Lilí Álvarez
Creator : Family
Document- type 1 : Photograph
Reference number : DIVERSOS-TITULOS_FAMILIAS, 3785
Language(s) : Spanish
Geographical coverage : Spain, Europe
Time range : 20th-21stc.
Year(s) : 1913 - 2005
Theme 1 : work
Link to the item in the catalogue : https://pares.mcu.es:443/ParesBusquedas20/catalogo/description/6981244
English translation : Archive of Elia María González-Álvarez y López-Chicheri. Lilí Álvarez
Creator : Family
Document- type 1 : Photograph
Reference number : DIVERSOS-TITULOS_FAMILIAS, 3785
Language(s) : Spanish
Geographical coverage : Spain, Europe
Time range : 20th-21stc.
Year(s) : 1913 - 2005
Theme 1 : work
Link to the item in the catalogue : https://pares.mcu.es:443/ParesBusquedas20/catalogo/description/6981244
Archive name : Archivo Histórico Nacional
Archive name (English) : National Historical Archive
Archive address : C. de Serrano, 115, Chamartín, 28006 Madrid, Spain
City : Madrid
Country : Spain
Official website and institutional resources : https://www.cultura.gob.es/cultura/areas/archivos/mc/archivos/ahn/portada.html
Finding aid(s) : https://pares.cultura.gob.es/inicio.html
Archive name (English) : National Historical Archive
Archive address : C. de Serrano, 115, Chamartín, 28006 Madrid, Spain
City : Madrid
Country : Spain
Official website and institutional resources : https://www.cultura.gob.es/cultura/areas/archivos/mc/archivos/ahn/portada.html
Finding aid(s) : https://pares.cultura.gob.es/inicio.html