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Mexican Family At Home, California, Ca.1880
title Mexican Family At Home, California, Ca.1880description Photograph of Mexican family at home, California, ca.1880. Grouping of seven family members and an infant (photo bleached out there), standing by the doorways of their adobe. All the females wear shawls or rebosos, and one for the girls holds a clothed doll. The man wears a large hat, holds a cane in his left hand and a rifle in his right, with a cartridge belt around his waist over his jacket. He has a moustache.artist/creator Unknownsubject Arms And Armor Toys Residential Sites Family Mexicans Clothing And Dress Adobe Houses Mexican Americans Californioscontributor Calisphere -
Portrait Of The Nineteen Members Of The Ramirez Family At Los Nietos, Ca.1880
title Portrait Of The Nineteen Members Of The Ramirez Family At Los Nietos, Ca.1880description Photographic portrait of the nineteen members of the Ramirez family at Los Nietos, ca.1880. Picture file card reads: "Top row: (L.-R.) Barbara Lugo de Ramirez, Juanita Ramirez, Rosalia Ramirez, Carlos Ramirez, Anita Ramirez, Manuel Ramirez, Louisa Ramirez, Henrigue Ramirez, Delpina Gonzales de Ramirez, Francisca Zuniga de Ramirez, Angel Ramirez. Middle row: (L.-R.) Angel Ramirez (holding Angenito Ramirez), Dona Josefa Rangel de Ramirez, Hose Maria Ramirez, Juan Ramirez, Leon Ramirez. Bottom row: (L.-R.) Fourneo-Cipiens Ramirez, Leon Ramirez, Faurndo Ramirez". The men can be seen wearing suits with vests underneath, while the women wear long dresses with tight bodices. All of the men have mustaches.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Calisphere -
Portrait Of Six Couples Of "La Jota" Spanish Dancers Led By Jose Rivera, Los Angeles, Ca.1910
title Portrait Of Six Couples Of "La Jota" Spanish Dancers Led By Jose Rivera, Los Angeles, Ca.1910description Photographic portrait of six couples of "La Jota" Spanish dancers led by Jose Rivera, Los Angeles, ca.1910. The dancers are arranged in a line, alternating girl and then boy, from left to right. A mariachi band stands to the far right with a small boy standing in front of them. The men are dressed in bolero suits and the women wear skirts, blouses and bolero vests. The men hold their partners' left hands in the air with their own. Forest can be seen in the background.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Calisphere -
Portrait Of Six Couples Of "La Jota" Spanish Dancers In Various Poses Led By Jose Rivera, 1910
title Portrait Of Six Couples Of "La Jota" Spanish Dancers In Various Poses Led By Jose Rivera, 1910description Photographic portrait of six couples of "La Jota" Spanish dancers in various poses led by Jose Rivera, 1910. Men in bolero suits and women dressed in light-colored blouses, skirts and bolero vests dance with their arms raised at various levels while a mariachi band plays at right. A small boy stands in front of them. The second woman from the left in the front row of the dancers holds two hands from different people, the rightmost of which is obscured by another dancer. Forest is visible in the background.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Calisphere -
Portrait Of Five "Las Pollitas"("La Jota"?) Couples Of Spanish Dancers Led By Jose Rivera, Los Angeles, Ca.1920
title Portrait Of Five "Las Pollitas"("La Jota"?) Couples Of Spanish Dancers Led By Jose Rivera, Los Angeles, Ca.1920description Photographic portrait of five "Las Pollitas"("La Jota"?) couples of Spanish Dancers led by Jose Rivera, Los Angeles, ca.1920. A small boy stands at the center to two lines of dancers in front of a mariachi band. Two men stand to the right of center and three men stand to the left, all in bolero dress with their arms upraised to receive their partners' hands. The women, dressed in blouses, vests, and skirts stand to the far left and right. Forest is visible in the background.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Calisphere -
Portrait Of Don Antonio Coronel Playing A Guitar As Dona Mariana Coronel Stands By His Side, Ca.1886
title Portrait Of Don Antonio Coronel Playing A Guitar As Dona Mariana Coronel Stands By His Side, Ca.1886description Photographic portrait of Don Antonio Coronel playing a guitar as Dona Mariana Coronel stands by his side, ca.1886. They're both dressed in Mexican outfits. He can be seen seated on a chair (or stool?) at left with the guitar in his lap as he looks up at her at right. She can be seen looking down at him while resting her right hand on his back and the other on a loom. A building and potted plants can be seen behind the couple.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Calisphere -
Mexican Hat Dance In Front Of The Casa De Avila On Olvera Street, Los Angeles, Ca.1920
title Mexican Hat Dance In Front Of The Casa De Avila On Olvera Street, Los Angeles, Ca.1920description Photograph of a Mexican Hat Dance in front of the Casa de Avila on Olvera Street, Los Angeles, ca.1920. A crowd makes a wall of onlookers in the background as a man and a woman dance in circles around a sombrero that has been placed on the tiled patio. Men in ponchos and sombreros comprise a large portion of the audience. String musicians stand on the steps of the long adobe that is visible in the background. What appears to be a version of the Mexican flag flies in several locations. A telephone pole can be seen in the background to the left.artist/creator Unknownsubject Architecture, Domestic Los Angeles Plaza Avila Residential Sites Dance Adobe Houses Mexican Americans Californioscontributor Calisphere -
Ten Members Of The Vincente Lugo Family Pose At The Ranch House, Ca.1892
title Ten Members Of The Vincente Lugo Family Pose At The Ranch House, Ca.1892description Don Vicente Lugo retired to Rancho San Antonio in 1850, after having donated the family "town house" on the Los Angeles Plaza to Saint Vincent's College. The ranch house was built circa 1855. Avila Lugo lived on 35th Street near Maple Street. Andres Lugo lived in the first house north (of the ranch house?). Photograph of ten members of the Vincente Lugo family (includes two women and a small child) pose at the ranch house (Rancho San Antonio, Baker Avenue stores on Telegraph Road opposite Laguna School House), on the balcony and ground below, ca.1892. A garden is in the foreground. A picket fence, at right, obscures a carriage. A wagon is visible at left. Pictured on the porch (left to right): Vicente Perez Lugo (sister), Victoria Avila Lugo (sister), Annie Lugo Smith (niece), A.E. McConnell, Vicente Lugo (older brother), Andres Lugo. Pictured below (left to right): Filepe Lugo, Toney Lugo (nephew), Pedro Lugo, Governor Argullo (not a family member), B.A. Lugo (brother) [identifications by Pedro Lugo, 15 July 1924].artist/creator Unknownsubject Architecture, Domestic Housing Areas Lugo, Vicente Southern California Adobes Adobes Buildings Adobe Houses Mexican Americans Californioscontributor Calisphere -
An Older Couple Outside The "Hacienda Aguilar", At San Juan Capistrano Mission, Orange County, Ca.1885
title An Older Couple Outside The "Hacienda Aguilar", At San Juan Capistrano Mission, Orange County, Ca.1885description Photograph of an older couple outside the "Hacienda Aguilar", at San Juan Capistrano Mission, Orange County, ca.1885. The woman, kneeling just outside of the adobe and under the porch, is working food in a carved stone basin (metate). The man, outside of the porch, is splitting firewood. Propped up against the wall near the entrance to the adobe are a broom and a bucket. To the right of the entrance is a bed of taro plants. Behind the woman is an early adobe oven. Picture file card reads: "East end of north wing of Hacienda Aguilar ('La Casa de Esperanza') built and added to from 1794 to 1840's -- wife of the Alcalde D. Blas Aguilar, Dona Maria Antonia Gutierrez y Geta, posing with Indian stone metate and mano. Old Indian retainer, Rosario Cervantes, at work. Old adobe mission oven and ruined east wall of patio now entirely gone" -- unknown author, ca.1980.artist/creator James, G.Wsubject Architecture, Domestic Religious Facilities Aguilar Adobe Houses Mexican Americans Californioscontributor Calisphere