Mexican American Art Since 1848 (MAAS1848)

Sisters In Studio Portrait

Shades Of L.A. Is An Archive Of Photographs Representing The Contemporary And Historic Diversity Of Families In Los Angeles. Images Were Chosen From Family Albums And Include Daily Life, Social Organizations, Work, Personal And Holiday Celebrations, And Migration And Immigration Activities. Made Possible And Accessible Through The Generous Support Of The Security Pacific National Bank, Sunlaw Cogeneration Partners, Photo Friends, California Council For The Humanities, The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, And The John Randolph Haynes And Dora Haynes Foundation

Sisters Lucy and Josie, right, wear clothes made by their grandmother in a studio portrait. Both their mother and grandmother would knit and crochet handmade clothing before they got a Singer sewing machine.

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Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs

Children--California--Los Angeles

Families--California--Los Angeles

Portrait Photographs

Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs

Sisters--California--Los Angeles

Children--Portraits

1924

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Photographic prints

Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection

Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)

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