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Easter
title Easterdescription Nancy and her children Ricardo and Raquel in the backyard of their home on McDonald Avenue, in Wilmington, along with the family dog, Chuchi, on Easter. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Easter--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) Families--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Wilmington (Los Angeles) Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Danish American Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Baseball Player Brothers
title Baseball Player Brothersdescription Cecil, second from left, and his brothers dressed to play baseball in Irwindale in the 1920's. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Baseball--California--Irwindale Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Irwindale (Calif.) Baseball Uniforms--California--Irwindale Shades Of L.A. Native American Photographs Baseball Players--United States Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Brothers--California--Irwindale Dwellings--California--Irwindalecontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family At The Park
title Family At The Parkdescription Sisters-in-law Amanda and Teresa with their children from left, Albert, Bea, and Mae in a park on E. Ocean Boulevard, in Long Beach. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Cousins--California--Long Beach Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Sisters-In-Law--California--Long Beach Parks--California--Long Beach Families--California--Long Beach Long Beach (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Children--California--Long Beachcontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
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) -
Aliso-Pico Multi-Purpose Center Dedication
title Aliso-Pico Multi-Purpose Center Dedicationdescription Staff and administration cut ribbon of dollars over sign at dedication of the Aliso-Pico Multi-purpose Center. Ross Valencia, representing Councilman Snyder, is 2nd from left. Housing Group Architects: George Adams, Walter Davis, Ralph Flewelling, Eugene Weston Jr., Louis Eugene Wilson and Lloyd Wright.subject Housing Group Architects Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Portrait Photographs Public Housing--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Housing Authority Of The City Of Los Angeles, California Building Dedications--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family At Christmas
title Family At Christmasdescription A Christmas family portrait of Angelina, her husband Kenneth, and daughter Lucinda at Angelina's parents house at 1350 Echo Park Avenue, Echo Park, Los Angeles. Kenneth just returned home after being stationed in Thailand for a year during the Vietnam War. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Christmas--California--Los Angeles Christmas Trees--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Dwellings--California--Echo Park (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Echo Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Musician Brothers
title Musician Brothersdescription Brothers, from left, Oscar, Antonio and Ramon hold their instruments outside their home in Los Angeles. Their mother Victoria in in the doorway in the background. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Men--California--Los Angeles Brothers--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Mothers--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Musicians--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Dwellings--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family Portrait
title Family Portraitdescription A family portrait on the 35th wedding anniversary of Pauline and A. Ruben, pictured here with cousins and nieces at San Gabriel Church on New Avenue. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Church Buildings--California--San Gabriel Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Families--California--San Gabriel Shades Of L.A. Native American Photographs San Gabriel (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Husband And Wife--California--San Gabrielcontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Beach At Ocean Park
title Beach At Ocean Parkdescription A group of family and friends at the beach at Ocean Park in front of a bath house pavilion. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Santa Monica (Calif.) Bathhouses--California--Ocean Park (Santa Monica) Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Ocean Park (Santa Monica, Calif.) Beaches--California--Ocean Park (Santa Monica) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Families--California--Santa Monicacontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Birthday Party
title Birthday Partydescription Richard Michael celebrates his 4th birthday with his parents Baltezar and Soledad and a birthday cake. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Parent And Child--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Boys--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Birthday Parties--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Birthday Cakes--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Hamilton High School Soccer Team
title Hamilton High School Soccer Teamdescription The Hamilton High School Lady Yankees soccer team, Division 3-A City Champions. Top row, left to right, Coach Williams, Constance, Katie, Danielle, Elizabeth, Dante, Danielle, Grisselda, Anna, Syssy, Heather, Sarah and Angel. Bottom row, left to right, Cindy, Poppy, Megan, Tori, Julia, Jennifer, Karis, and Lizzie. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Soccer Teams--California--Los Angeles Students--California--Los Angeles Hamilton High School (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs High Schools--California--Los Angeles Soccer--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Three Generations
title Three Generationsdescription Hilda with her mother, Victoria, and her niece, baby Victoria. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Aunts--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Mothers--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Families--California--Los Angeles Nieces--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Infants--California--Los Angeles Grandmothers--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Graduation Portrait
title Graduation Portraitdescription Edward Michael celebrates his high school graduation with his mother, Soledad, right, and his Aunt Carmen. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Nephews--California--Los Angeles Aunts--California--Los Angeles Living Rooms--California--Los Angeles High School Graduates--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family Picnic
title Family Picnicdescription Fanny with her husband Jose, his sister Hortencia, and their niece and nephew Nila and Julio at a picnic in a park in Maywood. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Parks--California--Maywood Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Picnics--California--Maywood Outdoor Recreation--California--Maywood Families--California--Maywood Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Maywood (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Ecuadorian American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Siblings At Amusement Park
title Siblings At Amusement Parkdescription A brother and sister at an unidentified amusement park, possibly in Long Beach. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Brothers And Sisters--California--Long Beach Amusement Rides--California--Long Beach Group Portraits Amusement Parks--California--Long Beach Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Long Beach (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Children--California--Long Beachcontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family Friends
title Family Friendsdescription A. Ruben with a family friend, Darlene, and her daughter Lauren. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Monterey Park (Calif.) Families--California--Monterey Park Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Shades Of L.A. Native American Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Friendship--California--Monterey Park Mother And Child--California--Monterey Parkcontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Birthday Party
title Birthday Partydescription A 4th birthday party for Gary at home in Hollywood, Los Angeles, with his father, Andres, his mother, Marisol, and siblings Shirley and Andres. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Children--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Costumes Birthday Parties--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Birthday Cakes--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Los Angeles Police Academy Graduation
title Los Angeles Police Academy Graduationdescription Graduation day at the Los Angeles Police Academy. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Commencement Ceremonies--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Police--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Police Academy Police--California--Los Angeles--Uniformscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Baseball Team
title Baseball Teamdescription Members of the Los Hermanos Peloteros Team, Alianza Mexicana baseball team, from left to right, Oscar, Pablo, Antonio and Ramon, in Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Men--California--Los Angeles Los Hermanos Peloteros Group Portraits Baseball Teams--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Baseball Uniforms--California--Los Angeles Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Baseball Players--United Statescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
At Mexican Kitchen Restaurant
title At Mexican Kitchen Restaurantdescription Gus (far left) and Olivia Anaya with customer at the Mexican Kitchen restaurant.subject Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Interiors--California--Los Angeles Restaurants--California--Los Angeles Mexican Kitchen (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Baseball Team In Watts
title Baseball Team In Wattsdescription A portrait of a minor league professional baseball team from Watts, the Golden Eagles, in the late 1930's. The coach recruited from the Negro league. Image is a reproduction.; Title supplied by cataloger.subject Group Portraits Baseball Teams--California--Los Angeles Athletes--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Baseball Players--United States Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. African American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Brothers In Front Yard
title Brothers In Front Yarddescription Brothers Albert and Guillermo in front of their apartment house on Cypress Avenue in Cypress Park. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Brothers--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Cypress Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Families--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Cypress Park (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Streets--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Wedding Portrait
title Wedding Portraitdescription The wedding party for Lena and Sammy in Hollywood. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Wedding Clothing & Dress Weddings--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Bouquets--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Native American Photographs Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Couple At Party
title Couple At Partydescription Chrystal and Paul eat at a family anniversary party in Monterey Park. The couple moved to Los Angeles from Kansas in 1920. Chrystal fell in love with an Indian man in Kansas before marrying Paul. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Monterey Park (Calif.) Families--California--Monterey Park Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Parties--California--Monterey Park Husband And Wife--California--Monterey Park Shades Of L.A. Native American Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family Visits Soldier At Camp Roberts
title Family Visits Soldier At Camp Robertsdescription 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. Soldier Andres Alvarado is flanked by visitors Della (left) and Laura Ortega at Camp Roberts, near Paso Robles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Military Uniforms Soldiers--United States Military Bases--California--Camp Roberts Families--California--Camp Roberts Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Women--California--Camp Roberts Camp Roberts (Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Los Angeles Police Academy Graduation
title Los Angeles Police Academy Graduationdescription Moises and his partner Phil on graduation day at the Los Angeles Police Academy. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Commencement Ceremonies--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Police--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Police Academy Police--California--Los Angeles--Uniformscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Operation Desert Storm Parade
title Operation Desert Storm Paradedescription Sarah poses with soldiers during the Operation Desert Storm homecoming parade on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Tanks--California--Los Angeles United States.--Army Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Persian Gulf War, 1991 Soldiers--United States Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Parades--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family And Friends On A Boat
title Family And Friends On A Boatdescription A group of family and friends on a boat in San Diego. Anna is second from left and her Aunt Viola is on the right. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Marinas--California--San Diego Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Shades Of L.A. Native American Photographs Boats And Boating--California--San Diego San Diego (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Families--California--San Diegocontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Fire Academy Graduation
title Fire Academy Graduationdescription Raymond, left, celebrates his graduation from the Los Angeles Fire Department Fire Academy with his sister, Raquel, his parents, Nancy and Richard, and his brother, Ricardo, in Northridge, Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Fire Fighters--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Los Angeles (Calif.).--Fire Department Uniforms--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Man With Child
title Man With Childdescription Cruz Ordonez with child in street.subject Men--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Children--California--Los Angeles Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Streets--California--Los Angeles Toddlers--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Sisters With Visiting Sailor
title Sisters With Visiting Sailordescription Sisters Gloria and Dolores with their friend Amado during his visit to the San Fernando Valley, while he was in the Navy. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Sailors--United States Shades Of L.A. Filipino American Photographs United States.--Navy Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Sisters--California--San Fernando Valley Friendship--California--San Fernando Valleycontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Baptism
title Baptismdescription After Gilbert's baptism, family and friends stand outside a home in East Los Angeles including, left to right, Victoria, Hilda, and Paul, who is holding Rene. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Rites And Ceremonies--California--East Los Angeles Dwellings--California--East Los Angeles East Los Angeles (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Baptism Families--California--East Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Wedding Party
title Wedding Partydescription Nancy with her parents William and Ula and the ring bearer at her wedding, Joey, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in San Pedro. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Wedding Clothing & Dress Holy Trinity Catholic Church Of San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.) Weddings--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family Portrait
title Family Portraitdescription A family portrait in the backyard of a home in Cypress Park. Left to right, standing, cousins Eduardo and Ramon. Left to right, seated, Francisco, his mother Lorenza, and his brother Mario. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Cypress Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Families--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Cypress Park (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Parent And Adult Child--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Security Officers Graduation
title Security Officers Graduationdescription Group photo of graduates of a security officer training program.subject Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Private Security Services--California--Los Angeles Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Shades Of L.A. African American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Los Angeles Police Academy Graduation
title Los Angeles Police Academy Graduationdescription Family and friends celebrate the graduation of Moises from the Los Angeles Police Academy. From left, Armida, Ramon, Larry, Amelia, Ruben, Moises, Celia, Martha, Omar, and Amanda. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Commencement Ceremonies--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Police--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Police Academycontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Baptism
title Baptismdescription Raquel on the day of her baptism with her mother and father, Raquel and Tony, at home in South Pasadena, California. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Children--California--South Pasadena Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Girls--California--South Pasadena Families--California--South Pasadena Rites And Ceremonies--California--South Pasadena South Pasadena (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Baptismcontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
School Friends On Bikes
title School Friends On Bikesdescription A group of school friends, Moises is on the far left, on a bike ride in Cypress Park. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Boys--California--Los Angeles Bicycles--California--Los Angeles Cypress Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) School Children--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Streets--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Wedding Party
title Wedding Partydescription Richard and Nancy's wedding at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in San Pedro. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Wedding Clothing & Dress Holy Trinity Catholic Church Of San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.) Weddings--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Children In The Park
title Children In The Parkdescription Cheerleading sisters Kristi and Melissa pose with their football player cousin, Julian, in Banning Park in Wilmington, in Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) Children--California--Los Angeles Football Players--California--Los Angeles Cheerleading--California--Los Angeles Parks--California--Wilmington (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Virgen De Guadalupe Banners
title Virgen De Guadalupe Bannersdescription Two men with banners for parade of the Virgen de Guadalupe (Mexico's patron saint). On left is the banner of the Guadalupanas, on right is the banner of the Holy Name.subject Men--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Associations, Institutions, Etc.--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Banners--California--Los Angeles Guadalupe, Our Lady Of--Art Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Outside La Gloria Cafe
title Outside La Gloria Cafedescription Three women pose together not far from La Gloria Cafe in Compton.subject Backyards--California--Compton Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Compton (Calif.) La Gloria Cafe (Compton, Calif.) Lawns--California--Compton Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Women--California--Compton Restaurants--California--Comptoncontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Junior High School Friends
title Junior High School Friendsdescription Lucy, center, with two friends outside San Fernando Junior High School. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.; Published on page 44 of Shades of L.A. New York : The New Press, c1996.subject Middle School Students--California--San Fernando Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Middle Schools--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs San Fernando Middle School (San Fernando, Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
World War Ii Era Family Portrait
title World War Ii Era Family Portraitdescription A mother with her sons in a portrait taken during World War II. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.artist/creator Shades Of L.A. Is An Archive Of Photographs Representing The Contemporary And Historic Diversity Of Families In Los Angeles. Images Were Chosen From Family Albums And Include Daily Life, Social Organizations, Work, Personal And Holiday Celebrations, And Migration And Immigration Activities. Made Possible And Accessible Through The Generous Support Of The Security Pacific National Bank, Sunlaw Cogeneration Partners, Photo Friends, California Council For The Humanities, The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, And The John Randolph Haynes And Dora Haynes Foundation Park, Obregonsubject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Military Uniforms World War, 1939-1945 Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Parent And Adult Child--California--Los Angeles Uniforms--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Aaron'S Funeral
title Aaron'S Funeraldescription Funeral of Aaron Aguirre. Among the men standing is David Aguirre, far right.subject Dead Persons--California--San Gabriel Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Funeral Rites And Ceremonies--California--San Gabriel San Gabriel (Calif.) Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Men--California--San Gabrielcontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Wedding Portrait
title Wedding Portraitdescription A wedding portrait of the groom and bride, Roberto and Margarita, and their wedding party. The wedding took place at St. Joseph Catholic Church, on 12th Street in downtown Los Angeles. Back row: Santino, Armando, Jose, Roberto (groom), Hector, Henry, and Armando. Front row: Margarite, Consuelo, Maria, Margarita (bride), Maria, and Margarita. The ring bearer is Fritz. The portrait was taken at Ricci Studio at 805 N. Broadway, Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.artist/creator Ricci Studio Shades Of L.A. Is An Archive Of Photographs Representing The Contemporary And Historic Diversity Of Families In Los Angeles. Images Were Chosen From Family Albums And Include Daily Life, Social Organizations, Work, Personal And Holiday Celebrations, And Migration And Immigration Activities. Made Possible And Accessible Through The Generous Support Of The Security Pacific National Bank, Sunlaw Cogeneration Partners, Photo Friends, California Council For The Humanities, The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, And The John Randolph Haynes And Dora Haynes Foundationsubject Men--California--Los Angeles Wedding Clothing & Dress Weddings--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Bouquets--California--Los Angeles Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Perez Wedding Party
title Perez Wedding Partydescription Wedding party of friend of the Mendoza family, taken on the west side near the VA Hospital. Bride is Delia Perez (second from left). Perez is her married name, family name is Valladolid. Ralph Mendoza (third from left) is standing next to the bride. Delia and Ralph's parents were longtime family friends in Mexico, before immigrating. Photo dated October 3, 1948.subject Bridegrooms--California--Los Angeles Wedding Clothing & Dress Weddings--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Families--California--Los Angeles Brides--California--Los Angeles Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
S.H. Castillo Grocery Store
title S.H. Castillo Grocery Storedescription S.H. Castillo Grocery Store, also known as Elysian Grocery, located at 1760 Brooks Avenue. The man on the left is Aurelio Dominguez and the man in the middle is owner Serafin H. Castillo. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.; Published on page 55 of Shades of L.A. New York : The New Press, c1996.subject Grocers--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Lost Architecture--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Grocery Stores--California--Los Angeles Stores & Shops--California--Los Angeles Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Women Members Of The Recuerdo Club
title Women Members Of The Recuerdo Clubdescription Women members of the Recuerdo Club, a social club for dancing and barbecuing, at a barbecue at the Lugo Adobe, circa 1925.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Women--California--Bell Gardens Lugo Adobe (Bell Gardens, Calif.) El Recuerdo Club (Bell Gardens, Calif.) Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Clubs--California--Bell Gardenscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Group Portrait Of Musicians
title Group Portrait Of Musiciansdescription Carmen, an opera singer, with a choral group and singer Maria De La Vega and the Musigrama Group, in Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Musicians--California--Los Angeles Singers--California--Los Angeles Women Singers--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Enjoying Kiddieland, Panorama City
title Enjoying Kiddieland, Panorama Citydescription A man identified as Mr. Stokey with Anita Terzone (center) and Ramona (Fonseca) Frias at Kiddieland, an amusement park located on Van Nuys Boulevard in Panorama City. Photograph dated April 3, 1954. 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 Amusement Rides--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Amusement Parks--California--Panorama City (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Panorama City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Kiddieland (Los Angeles, Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Lugo Family Home
title Lugo Family Homedescription Lugo family members in front of their adobe home in Bell Gardens. The Lugo family was one of the founding families of Los Angeles in 1781, colonists known as Californios. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Bell Gardens (Calif.) Families--California--Bell Gardens Dwellings--California--Bell Gardens Lugo Adobe (Bell Gardens, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Adobe Houses--California--Bell Gardenscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Brother And Sister
title Brother And Sisterdescription Sister and brother Estella and Ricardo at their house in San Pedro. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Brothers And Sisters--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Dwellings--California--San Pedro (Los Angeles) Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Baseball Players
title Baseball Playersdescription Brothers Ramon and Jesus in baseball uniforms. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Men--California--Los Angeles Brothers--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Baseball Uniforms--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Baseball Players--United Statescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Siblings In Formal Wear
title Siblings In Formal Weardescription A group of young people in formal wear including Eddie, his sister Irene, their brother Robert and his girlfriend. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Fashion--California--East Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Dwellings--California--East Los Angeles East Los Angeles (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Brothers And Sisters--California--East Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Sisters First Communion
title Sisters First Communiondescription Sisters Raquel, Elizabeth and Cristina on the occasion of Elizabeth's First Communion at home in Highland Park, in Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs First Communion Children--California--Los Angeles Highland Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Rites And Ceremonies--California--Los Angeles Sisters--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Group At Long Beach
title Group At Long Beachdescription Rayner Aguirre (at right) with friends at Long Beach, 1939.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Beachgoers--California--Long Beach Beaches--California--Long Beach Men--California--Long Beach Long Beach (Calif.) Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Women--California--Long Beachcontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Friends At Party
title Friends At Partydescription Stefanie and Trina at a party in Monterey Park. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Women--California--Monterey Park Monterey Park (Calif.) Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Parties--California--Monterey Park Shades Of L.A. Native American Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Friendship--California--Monterey Parkcontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Laguna School Girls' Drill Team
title Laguna School Girls' Drill Teamdescription Group photo of the Laguna School Girls' drill team.subject Baton Twirling Group Portraits Laguna School (Bell Gardens, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Bell Gardens (Calif.) Girls--California--Bell Gardens Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs School Children--California--Bell Gardenscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Ballet Folklorico At The Shrine Auditorium
title Ballet Folklorico At The Shrine Auditoriumdescription Luz, second from left, dances in a Ballet Folklorico performance at the Shrine Auditorium. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Dance--Mexico Shrine Auditorium (Los Angeles, Calif.) Dancers--California--Los Angeles Dance--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Ballet Folklo´Rico De Me´Xicocontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family In Tijuana
title Family In Tijuanadescription Julie, Colette and Julian with their parents Raquel and Julian, stop for a tourist photo in Tijuana while on a trip from their home in Wilmington, in Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Tourists Tijuana (Baja California, Mexico) Families--California--Los Angeles Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) Shades Of L.A. Danish American Photographs Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Couple At Home
title Couple At Homedescription 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. Soldier John Gonza´lez poses with his wife, Sylvia, outside their home on Velasco Street in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Boyle Heights (Los Angeles, Calif.) Military Uniforms Soldiers--United States Dwellings--California--Boyle Heights (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Couples--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Men In Uniform
title Men In Uniformdescription Three men in uniform in March, 1944; left to right: William Lansford in Marine Corps; his stepfather, Francisco Z. Vega, a National Guardsman; and his half-brother, Frank M. Vega, in Navy.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs United States.--Marine Corps United States.--National Guard Soldiers--United States Families--California--Los Angeles United States.--Navy Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Portrait Photographscontributor 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) -
Birthday Party
title Birthday Partydescription A group of family and friends at a birthday party on Bayview Street in Wilmington, Los Angeles, play the pin~ata game. The party includes Steve, Julian, in the red cape, two friends, sisters Kristi and Melissa, and siblings Raymond and Renee. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) Families--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Wilmington (Los Angeles) Birthday Parties--California--Los Angeles Pin~Ata Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family Portrait
title Family Portraitdescription A family portrait of Maria with her children. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Parent And Adult Child--California--Paramount Families--California--Paramount Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Paramount (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Native American Photographs Mothers--California--Paramount Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family At Orpheum Theater
title Family At Orpheum Theaterdescription A portrait of Marisol and her husband Andres with entertainer Carlos Benavides at the Orpheum Theatre on Broadway, in Los Angeles. Their children, from left to right, are Andres, Shirley, and Gary. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Entertainers Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Motion Picture Theaters--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Orpheum Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.) Theaters--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Sisters With Their Cousin
title Sisters With Their Cousindescription Sisters Lydia, left, and Laura pose with their cousin Arthurito in the yard of a house at 1612 W. 37th Street, Los Angeles, in the early 1940's. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Cousins--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Sisters--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Funeral
title Funeraldescription Family gathered for the funeral of Grandma Elena in front of the family home in Cypress Park. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Men--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Funeral Rites And Ceremonies--California--Los Angeles Cypress Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Women Members Of The Recuerdo Club
title Women Members Of The Recuerdo Clubdescription Women members of the Recuerdo club, a social club for dancing and barbecuing. L to R Laurita Lugo, Louise Castillo Walker, Clara Lugo Quiroz, Clara Castillo Cota, Dora Lugo Carter.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Women--California--Bell Gardens Bell Gardens (Calif.) Costumes El Recuerdo Club (Bell Gardens, Calif.) Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Clubs--California--Bell Gardenscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Group Outdoors
title Group Outdoorsdescription Augustin with two women friends in Los Angeles in the early 1940's. Augustin worked for the railroad; he died in 1986. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
First Birthday Celebration
title First Birthday Celebrationdescription A portrait of Stella and her son Raul with a large cake in honor of his first birthday. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.; Published on page 100 of Shades of L.A. New York : The New Press, c1996.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Families--California--Los Angeles Birthday Parties--California--Los Angeles Mothers And Sons--California--Los Angeles Birthday Cakes--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Gonzalez Restaurant
title Gonzalez Restaurantdescription Two men posing outside of Gonzalez Restaurant.subject Men--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Restaurants--California--Los Angeles Gonzalez Restaurant (Los Angeles, Calif.) Neon Signs--California--Los Angeles Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family At Centennial Park
title Family At Centennial Parkdescription A family portrait at the lake in Centennial Park, Santa Ana, with Marisol and her husband Andres and their children Shirley, Gary and Andres. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Parks--California--Santa Ana Families--California--Santa Ana Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Santa Ana (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Centennial Park (Santa Ana, Calif.) Lakes--California--Santa Anacontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Reception For Xavier Becerra
title Reception For Xavier Becerradescription A reception for Xavier Becerra at a home in Cypress Park in the 1980's, during his Congressional campaign. From left, a neighbor, Mike, Becerra, and the reception hosts, Lorenza and Alberto. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Political Campaigns--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Legislators--United States Cypress Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Becerra, Xavier,--1958- Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Politicians--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Laundry Workers In Shop
title Laundry Workers In Shopdescription Women laundry workers inside the Los Angeles Laundry; Carmen Bunuel is among them.subject Women--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Laundry Workers--California--Los Angeles Laundries--California--Los Angeles Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Los Angeles Laundry Cocontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Boys In Boyle Heights
title Boys In Boyle Heightsdescription Neighborhood youth pose on the running board of a truck on Judson Street in Boyle Heights. Left to right: Johnny Garcia, neighbor friend, Tony Corral, Joe Corral.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Boys--California--Los Angeles Trucks--California--Los Angeles Boyle Heights (Los Angeles, Calif.) Children--California--Los Angeles Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Automobile At The Coliseum
title Automobile At The Coliseumdescription Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction. Victoria, in the back seat, and her children Aurelia and Antonio, the driver, take a drive to the Los Angeles Coliseum.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.) Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Parks--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Brothers At Christmas
title Brothers At Christmasdescription Brothers Raul, left, and Jorge, right, celebrate Christmas with a friend of the family. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Christmas Trees--California--Maywood Christmas--California--Maywood Living Rooms--California--Maywood Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Boys--California--Maywood Maywood (Calif.) Brothers--California--Maywoodcontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Santa Monica Beach
title Santa Monica Beachdescription A portrait of friends and brothers in front of a convertible at Santa Monica Beach. Vicente is at the far left next to his brother, Rosendo. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.; Published on page 83 of Shades of L.A. New York : The New Press, c1996.subject Santa Monica (Calif.) Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Automobiles--California--Santa Monica Brothers--California--Santa Monica Men--California--Santa Monica Beaches--California--Santa Monica Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Wedding Portrait
title Wedding Portraitdescription The wedding of Jose Ramon and Eleuteria in Wilmington. The couple married in a tent on Eubank Avenue that later became the site of Holy Family Catholic Church. The couple operated a family store in Wilmington, Watson Avenue Market. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Wedding Clothing & Dress Weddings--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Portrait Photographs Husband And Wife--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Woodcraft Rangers Group
title Woodcraft Rangers Groupdescription A Woodcraft Rangers after school program group at Toberman Settlement House in San Pedro. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.artist/creator Thompson Photo Shades Of L.A. Is An Archive Of Photographs Representing The Contemporary And Historic Diversity Of Families In Los Angeles. Images Were Chosen From Family Albums And Include Daily Life, Social Organizations, Work, Personal And Holiday Celebrations, And Migration And Immigration Activities. Made Possible And Accessible Through The Generous Support Of The Security Pacific National Bank, Sunlaw Cogeneration Partners, Photo Friends, California Council For The Humanities, The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, And The John Randolph Haynes And Dora Haynes Foundationsubject After-School Programs--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Boys--California--Los Angeles Portrait Photographs San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Woodcraft Rangerscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Three Men In A Bar
title Three Men In A Bardescription Mr. Mendoza, his brother "Chente" (short for Innocente, center) and friend Pana (left) having Acme beers in a Los Angeles bar.subject Men--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Acme Brewing Company Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Beers--California--Los Angeles Bars (Drinking Establishments)--California--Los Angeles Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Sisters In San Pedro
title Sisters In San Pedrodescription Sisters Lilia and Viola, in mourning for their late father, are in front of their family home on Sepulveda Street in San Pedro. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.; Published on page 27 of Shades of L.A. New York : The New Press, c1996.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Dwellings--California--San Pedro (Los Angeles) Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.) Sisters--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family Portrait
title Family Portraitdescription A playful family portrait in the living room of a family home on McDonald Street in Wilmington, Los Angeles. From left to right: siblings Ricardo, Raymond, a family friend, Renee with the family dog, Chuchi, the father Richard and son Ronald. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Living Rooms--California--Los Angeles Brothers And Sisters--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Childhood Friends
title Childhood Friendsdescription Louie, Richard, Walter and Dickie, buddies since Barton Hill Elementary School, in San Pedro. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Boys--California--Los Angeles Friendship--California--Los Angeles Portrait Photographs Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.)contributor 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) -
Brothers In A Studio Portrait
title Brothers In A Studio Portraitdescription Brothers William and Johnny in a studio portrait in Rubidoux, Riverside County, California. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Brothers--California--Rubidoux Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Boys--California--Rubidoux Rubidoux (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Native American Photographs Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Children--California--Rubidouxcontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Woman With Two Young Men
title Woman With Two Young Mendescription Juana Trujillo and two young men, possibly family members.subject Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Portrait Photographs Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
First Communion
title First Communiondescription Jorge with his godfather Oscar on the day of his First Communion. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Men--California--Maywood Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs First Communion Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Living Rooms--California--Maywood Rites And Ceremonies--California--Maywood Boys--California--Maywood Maywood (Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Brothers With Mohawks
title Brothers With Mohawksdescription Brothers John and Danny with new mohawk haircuts in support of the Lincoln High School Mohawks team. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.; Published on page 31 of Shades of L.A. New York : The New Press, c1996.subject Brothers--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Boys--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Lincoln Heights (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Lincoln Heights (Los Angeles, Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Sharing A Meal In Chinatown
title Sharing A Meal In Chinatowndescription Anrata Frias (left) enjoys a meal with couple Ramona (Fonseca) and Andrew Frias in Chinatown on May 9, 1958. 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 Restaurants--California--Chinatown (Los Angeles) Group Portraits Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Dinners And Dining--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family At Los Angeles Police Academy
title Family At Los Angeles Police Academydescription Grandparents and their grandchildren at the Los Angeles Police Academy for the Explorer Program graduation. A family member, Julie, not pictured, participated in the Explorer Program, a youth program that introduces children to careers in law enforcement. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Grandparent And Child--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Los Angeles Police Academycontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family With Truck
title Family With Truckdescription L to R, Maria Soto, Maria de Jesus Soto, Cecilia Moreno. In truck is Juan Soto.subject Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Trucks--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Cemetery Visit
title Cemetery Visitdescription Anastasio visits his wife's grave with his granddaughter Ivette at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery in Montebello. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Resurrection Catholic Cemetery And Mausoleum (Cemetery : Montebello, Calif.) Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Grandparent And Child--California--Montebello Montebello (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Cemeteries--California--Montebellocontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family At San Diego Zoo
title Family At San Diego Zoodescription Fanny with her husband Jose and son Raul at the San Diego Zoo zebra exhibit in May, 1968. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Children--California--San Diego Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs San Diego (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Zoos--California--San Diego Families--California--San Diego San Diego Zoocontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family At Santa Monica Beach
title Family At Santa Monica Beachdescription Antonio at Santa Monica Beach in the early 1920's with his wife, Maria, and children from left to right, Ernestina, Mario and Martha. In the background is the family baby, Oscar, with the children's grandfather, Juan. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Santa Monica (Calif.) Group Portraits Grandparent And Child--California--Santa Monica Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Beaches--California--Santa Monica Grandfathers Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Families--California--Santa Monicacontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Birthday Party
title Birthday Partydescription Angelina, second from left, at a party for her 7th birthday. The photo was taken at her home at 335 Laveta Terrace, Echo Park, Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Children--California--Los Angeles Echo Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Birthday Parties--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Dwellings--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Lugo Family Members At Their Home In Bell Gardens
title Lugo Family Members At Their Home In Bell Gardensdescription Lugo family members in front of and on balcony of their adobe home in Bell Gardens.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Bell Gardens (Calif.) Families--California--Bell Gardens Dwellings--California--Bell Gardens Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Adobe Houses--California--Bell Gardenscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Birthday Party
title Birthday Partydescription A group of family members at a birthday party on Bayview Street in Wilmington, Los Angeles, includes, from left to right, Julian, his great-grandmother Maria, Richard, Chloe, Ricardo, Kristi, Melissa and the children's grandmother, Teresa. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) Families--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Wilmington (Los Angeles) Birthday Parties--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)