Mexican American Art Since 1848 (MAAS1848)

Communion Picture

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Emilio and Hortensia, ready for their first communion, are posing at Brooklyn and Bridge with their mothers (left to right) Elouise Marquez and Hotense Delgado. They are outside the San Antonio de Padua Catholic Church, located at 555 North Fairview Avenue in Boyle Heights. Photo dated: Jun. 10, 1951.

Delgado, Hortense

San Antonio De Padua Catholic Church (Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, Calif.)

Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs

Boyle Heights (Los Angeles, Calif.)

First Communion

Marquez, Emilio

Marquez, Elouise

Corral, Hortensia

Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs

1951

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Photographic prints

Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection

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