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Birthday Parties--California--San Fernando
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Birthday Party Games
title Birthday Party Gamesdescription Bertha Lopez (later Figueroa), her cousin Rebecca Gomez (left), and other children playing the "Pin The Tale On The Donkey" game at a birthday party in San Fernando. A pin~ata, another party favorite, hangs from the tree behind them (upper right). Della Ortega was born in North Hollywood in 1920 and Ramona Frias was born in 1927 in San Fernando. Both sisters’ maiden names were Fonseca. They grew up in the Great Depression and were reliant upon their mother and brother for fiscal support after their parents divorced in 1935. Because of financial struggles Della was unable to graduate high school, but Ramona was able to graduate in 1946. Della met her husband in 1937 and Ramona met hers in 1948. The whole family save for Ramona worked in War Defense plants such as Lockheid during WWII. Both Ramona and Della worked in sewing factories. Della also worked for the election board to help put elections on. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Birthday Parties--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Children--California--San Fernando Pinatas Dwellings--California--San Fernando Games--California--San Fernando Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Cousins--California--San Fernandocontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)