Mexican American Art Since 1848 (MAAS1848)

Roosevelt High School Spanish Club

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Group photo of the Roosevelt High School Spanish Club, circa 1920. Edward Roybal (future L.A. City Councilman and later U.S. Congressman) was Vice-president of the club. He is at top, center (v-neck sweater). Verlinda Lopez was President of the Spanish Club, she is in 3rd row, center (7th from right.

Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs

High School Students--California--Los Angeles

Roybal, Edward Ross,--1916-2005

Mexican American Youth--California--Los Angeles

Lopez, Verlinda

Clubs--California--Los Angeles

1920

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Photographic prints

Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection

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