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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) -
Cousins Playing Outside
title Cousins Playing Outsidedescription 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. Della Ortega's son, Pancho, and his cousin Esther Lopez, playing in the dirt outside of the family's Celis Street residence in San Fernando. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs San Fernando (Calif.) Children--California--San Fernando Dwellings--California--San Fernando Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Cousins--California--San Fernando Play (Recreation)--California--San Fernandocontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Siblings At Home
title Siblings At Homedescription Pauline and her brother Eddie at home in San Fernando in the late 1940's. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Brothers And Sisters--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Native American Photographs Dwellings--California--San Fernando Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Man At Home In Living Room
title Man At Home In Living Roomdescription Cecil at home on Hollister Street in San Fernando. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Men--California--San Fernando Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Living Rooms--California--San Fernando Shades Of L.A. Native American Photographs Dwellings--California--San Fernando Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Dolores In San Fernando
title Dolores In San Fernandodescription 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. Dolores Real poses like a folklorico dancer outside of her home in San Fernando. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs San Fernando (Calif.) Dwellings--California--San Fernando Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Portrait Photographs Women--California--San Fernandocontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)