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Portrait Of A Singer
title Portrait Of A Singerdescription A promotional photograph for Isidro's singing tour.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Men Singers Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Publicity Photographs Mexicans--Clothingcontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Rheigold'S Fandango Christmas Program
title Rheigold'S Fandango Christmas Programdescription On the set, Mexican radio host Fernando Solis reads to children for the Christmas program of the Rheigold's Fandango television show. Pete Rodriguez was born in Sonora, Mexico in 1919, and came to Los Angeles in 1923. His family moved to California as political refugees due to his father’s involvement in the 1910 Mexican Revolution. His family lived in “Sonoratown” near Macy and Olvera Streets before later moving to Boyle Heights. In 1925 his family moved to Catalina to join his uncles, who were some of the many Mexican laborers who built Avalon Bay. His father returned to Mexico to participate in the Partido Liberal Nacional (National Liberal Party) and Pete moved with his family to Orange County, then later returned to Boyle Heights in 1931. He attended Stevenson Junior High and Roosevelt High School, from which he graduated in 1937. His mother worked long hours as a seamstress to provide for her family during the Depression. Pete enlisted in the Army in 1943 as a paratrooper, but due to a bad knee was placed in limited service and left after 12 weeks. He worked as a lumberjack until 1946, when he returned to Los Angeles. He met and married his wife, with whom he had three children, in 1947. He began working in radio in 1949. He and his brother, Eddie, worked for KPMO and KFVD and hosted a show called “Buenos Días.” They later began to produce television shows and movies, such as “Fandango” on CBS and the Academy-Award nominated “The Cadillac.” In the 1960s Pete joined a group called Justicia, which advocated for justice for Chicanos in the film industry. Pete was hired at ABC through his involvement with Justicia. He worked as the Community Affairs director and was involved with any issues regarding Mexican or Chicano people at ABC. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Television Programs--United States Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Television Studios--California--Los Angeles Solis, Fernando Children--California--Los Angeles Rheingold'S Fandango (Television Program) Cbs Television City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Radio Personalities--Mexico Publicity Photographs Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc Knxt (Television Station : Los Angeles, Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Rheingolds' Fandango Publicity Photo
title Rheingolds' Fandango Publicity Photodescription Pete Rodriguez was born in Sonora, Mexico in 1919, and came to Los Angeles in 1923. His family moved to California as political refugees due to his father’s involvement in the 1910 Mexican Revolution. His family lived in “Sonoratown” near Macy and Olvera Streets before later moving to Boyle Heights. In 1925 his family moved to Catalina to join his uncles, who were some of the many Mexican laborers who built Avalon Bay. His father returned to Mexico to participate in the Partido Liberal Nacional (National Liberal Party) and Pete moved with his family to Orange County, then later returned to Boyle Heights in 1931. He attended Stevenson Junior High and Roosevelt High School, from which he graduated in 1937. His mother worked long hours as a seamstress to provide for her family during the Depression. Pete enlisted in the Army in 1943 as a paratrooper, but due to a bad knee was placed in limited service and left after 12 weeks. He worked as a lumberjack until 1946, when he returned to Los Angeles. He met and married his wife, with whom he had three children, in 1947. He began working in radio in 1949. He and his brother, Eddie, worked for KPMO and KFVD and hosted a show called “Buenos Días.” They later began to produce television shows and movies, such as “Fandango” on CBS and the Academy-Award nominated “The Cadillac.” In the 1960s Pete joined a group called Justicia, which advocated for justice for Chicanos in the film industry. Pete was hired at ABC through his involvement with Justicia. He worked as the Community Affairs director and was involved with any issues regarding Mexican or Chicano people at ABC. Publicity photo for the show Rheingolds' Fandango. From left to right, boxer Bobo Olson, boxer Jimmy Carter, Jimmy Lenon of the Olympic Auditorium, actress Sarita Montiel, unidentified, unidentified, boxer Lauro Sales, show producer Pete Rodriguez, and a Rheingold girl. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Montiel, Sara Television Producers And Directors--United States Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Rheingold'S Fandango (Television Program) Boxers (Sports)--United States Cbs Television City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Rodriguez, Pete Television Stations--California--Los Angeles--Employees Motion Picture Actors And Actresses--Spain Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Publicity Photographs Columbia Broadcasting System, Inccontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Rheingolds' Fandango Publicity Photo
title Rheingolds' Fandango Publicity Photodescription Pete Rodriguez was born in Sonora, Mexico in 1919, and came to Los Angeles in 1923. His family moved to California as political refugees due to his father’s involvement in the 1910 Mexican Revolution. His family lived in “Sonoratown” near Macy and Olvera Streets before later moving to Boyle Heights. In 1925 his family moved to Catalina to join his uncles, who were some of the many Mexican laborers who built Avalon Bay. His father returned to Mexico to participate in the Partido Liberal Nacional (National Liberal Party) and Pete moved with his family to Orange County, then later returned to Boyle Heights in 1931. He attended Stevenson Junior High and Roosevelt High School, from which he graduated in 1937. His mother worked long hours as a seamstress to provide for her family during the Depression. Pete enlisted in the Army in 1943 as a paratrooper, but due to a bad knee was placed in limited service and left after 12 weeks. He worked as a lumberjack until 1946, when he returned to Los Angeles. He met and married his wife, with whom he had three children, in 1947. He began working in radio in 1949. He and his brother, Eddie, worked for KPMO and KFVD and hosted a show called “Buenos Días.” They later began to produce television shows and movies, such as “Fandango” on CBS and the Academy-Award nominated “The Cadillac.” In the 1960s Pete joined a group called Justicia, which advocated for justice for Chicanos in the film industry. Pete was hired at ABC through his involvement with Justicia. He worked as the Community Affairs director and was involved with any issues regarding Mexican or Chicano people at ABC. Producer Eddie Rodriguez (left), musician Tito Puente (center), and an unidentified man pose together for a publicity photo for the Rheingolds' Fandango television program on CBS. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Puente, Tito,--1923-2000 Salsa Musicians--United States Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Rodriguez, Eddie Rheingold'S Fandango (Television Program) Television Stations--California--Los Angeles--Employees Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Publicity Photographs Television Producers And Directors--United Statescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Rheingolds' Fandango Publicity Photo
title Rheingolds' Fandango Publicity Photodescription Pete Rodriguez was born in Sonora, Mexico in 1919, and came to Los Angeles in 1923. His family moved to California as political refugees due to his father’s involvement in the 1910 Mexican Revolution. His family lived in “Sonoratown” near Macy and Olvera Streets before later moving to Boyle Heights. In 1925 his family moved to Catalina to join his uncles, who were some of the many Mexican laborers who built Avalon Bay. His father returned to Mexico to participate in the Partido Liberal Nacional (National Liberal Party) and Pete moved with his family to Orange County, then later returned to Boyle Heights in 1931. He attended Stevenson Junior High and Roosevelt High School, from which he graduated in 1937. His mother worked long hours as a seamstress to provide for her family during the Depression. Pete enlisted in the Army in 1943 as a paratrooper, but due to a bad knee was placed in limited service and left after 12 weeks. He worked as a lumberjack until 1946, when he returned to Los Angeles. He met and married his wife, with whom he had three children, in 1947. He began working in radio in 1949. He and his brother, Eddie, worked for KPMO and KFVD and hosted a show called “Buenos Días.” They later began to produce television shows and movies, such as “Fandango” on CBS and the Academy-Award nominated “The Cadillac.” In the 1960s Pete joined a group called Justicia, which advocated for justice for Chicanos in the film industry. Pete was hired at ABC through his involvement with Justicia. He worked as the Community Affairs director and was involved with any issues regarding Mexican or Chicano people at ABC. Publicity photo for Rheingolds' Fandango with the Rheingold Girls. Identified are Eddie Rodriguez (top row, far right) and his son Pete Rodriguez (front row, far right), the show's producers. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Television Producers And Directors--United States Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Television Actors And Actresses--United States Rodriguez, Eddie Rheingold'S Fandango (Television Program) Cbs Television City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Rodriguez, Pete Television Stations--California--Los Angeles--Employees Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Publicity Photographs Columbia Broadcasting System, Inccontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)