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Parque De Mexico
title Parque De Mexicodescription View of Parque de Mexico sign.subject Statues--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Parque De Mexico (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Monuments--California--Los Angeles Parks--California--Los Angeles Signs And Signboards--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Mexican Americans In Club
title Mexican Americans In Clubdescription Mexican Americans at table in El Honorifico Social Club, circa 1945. Mary Urrea is 2nd from right.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Associations, Institutions, Etc.--California--Los Angeles Urrea, Mary El Honorifico Social Club (Los Angeles, Calif.) Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Clubs--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Siblings On Couch With Dolls
title Siblings On Couch With Dollsdescription Brothers and sisters, from left Kristi, Colette, Julian and Julie, on the couch at the grandmother's home with several Raggedy Ann and Andy dolls handmade by their great aunt. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Living Rooms--California--Los Angeles Brothers And Sisters--California--Los Angeles Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Children--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Raggedy Ann And Andy Dollscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family At Fire Station
title Family At Fire Stationdescription Ricardo and Gina and their children Ricardo, Randi and Roman at Fire Station 10 in Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Fire Fighters--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Fire Departments--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Fire Stations--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles (Calif.).--Fire Departmentcontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Portrait Of An Opera Singer
title Portrait Of An Opera Singerdescription A professional portrait of Carmen, an opera singer, in Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Women--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Musicians--California--Los Angeles Fashion--California--Los Angeles Singers--California--Los Angeles Women Singers--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Portrait Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Parque De Mexico Statue Dedication
title Parque De Mexico Statue Dedicationdescription Statue of Morelos being dedicated at Parque Mexico at Mission Road and Valley Boulevard, 1980. Jose Ramos Lopez-Portillo, son of Mexican president is at podium.subject Statues--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Parque De Mexico (Los Angeles, Calif.) Municipal Ceremonial--California--Los Angeles Lopez-Portillo, Jose Ramon Monuments--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Children In Echo Park
title Children In Echo Parkdescription Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction. Two children sitting near the lake in Echo Park, siblings Vilma and Freddie Jr.subject Brothers And Sisters--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Children--California--Los Angeles Echo Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Lakes--California--Los Angeles Parks--California--Los Angelescontributor 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) -
Hollywood Carnival
title Hollywood Carnivaldescription Siblings Gary, in the front truck, and Andres and Shirley ride a truck merry-go-round at a carnival at Hollywood and Cahuega Blvds. in Hollywood, Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Amusement Rides--California--Los Angeles Brothers And Sisters--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Children--California--Los Angeles Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Carnivals--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Our Lady Of Guadalupe Procession
title Our Lady Of Guadalupe Processiondescription A crowd is gathered outside a Los Angeles church during an Our Lady of Guadalupe procession. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.; Published on page 72 of Shades of L.A. New York : The New Press, c1996.subject Crowds--California--Los Angeles Church Buildings--California--Los Angeles Guadalupe, Our Lady Of Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Processions, Religious--California--Los Angeles Catholic Churches--California--Los Angeles 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) -
Children In Lake
title Children In Lakedescription Children on boat in lake, 1959. L to R Diane Cano, Maria "Nena" Cueva, Michael, Caro, Connie Violante.subject Caro, Diane Lakes--California--Crestline Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Crestline (Calif.) Cueva, Maria Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Violante, Connie Caro, Michael Families--California--Crestline Children--California--Crestline Outdoor Recreation--California--Crestlinecontributor 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) -
Che And Lucy Martinez Wedding Portrait
title Che And Lucy Martinez Wedding Portraitdescription Wedding portrait of Che and Lucy Martinez in Santa Rosa Church, San Fernando.subject Santa Rosa Church (San Fernando, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs San Fernando (Calif.) Martinez, Che Mexican Americans--California--San Fernando Martinez, Lucy Marriage Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Weddings--California--San Fernandocontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Unveiling At Plaza De La Raza
title Unveiling At Plaza De La Razadescription Jose Ramon Lopez-Portillo (in white) and Councilman Art Snyder (center, with microphone) at plaza de la Raza, at the unveiling of a portrait of Mexican president Jose Lopez-Portillo (in background), 1980.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Municipal Ceremonial--California--Los Angeles Snyder, Art Lopez-Portillo, Jose Ramon Plaza De La Raza (Los Angeles, Calif.) Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Backyard Birthday Party
title Backyard Birthday Partydescription A 1st birthday party for Debbie, who is held by her grandfather Juan, in the backyard of a house at 4408 West Avenue 41, Los Angeles, with family and friends. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Grandparent And Child--California--Los Angeles Grandfathers--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Families--California--Los Angeles Birthday Parties--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Dwellings--California--Los Angelescontributor 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) -
Latona Avenue School P.T.A
title Latona Avenue School P.T.Adescription Handicrafts exhibit by Parent Teacher Association of the Latona Avenue School. Ofelia DeLeon Sanchez is third from right.subject Parents--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Schools--California--Los Angeles Latona Avenue School (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Parent-Teacher Relationships--California--Los Angeles Sanchez, Ofelia Deleoncontributor 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) -
Goodrich Factory Worker
title Goodrich Factory Workerdescription A worker at the B. F. Goodrich factory. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Factories--California--Los Angeles B. F. Goodrich Company (Los Angeles, Calif.) Tire Industry--California--Los Angeles Rubber Industry And Trade--California--Los Angeles 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) -
Parque De Mexico
title Parque De Mexicodescription View of Parque de Mexico bell and bust of Pancho Villa.subject Statues--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Parque De Mexico (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Monuments--California--Los Angeles Parks--California--Los Angeles Villa, Pancho,--1878-1923--Statuescontributor 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) -
Broadway Street Scene
title Broadway Street Scenedescription A street scene of Broadway, in downtown Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Pedestrians--California--Los Angeles Stores & Shops--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Sidewalks--California--Los Angeles Broadway (Los Angeles, Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Boating Near Santa Catalina Island
title Boating Near Santa Catalina Islanddescription Jesusita boating in the Pacific Ocean while vacationing on Catalina Island. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Vacations--California--Santa Catalina Island Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Women--California--Santa Catalina Island Pacific Ocean Santa Catalina Island (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Boats And Boating--California--Santa Catalina Islandcontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Boat Passengers In San Pedro Harbor
title Boat Passengers In San Pedro Harbordescription Maria, left, and her daughter Gloria, center, are among passengers on a boat in San Pedro harbor after arriving from Baja California. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.; Published on page 15 of Shades of L.A. New York : The New Press, c1996.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Boats And Boating--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Harbor (Calif.) Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.) Harbors--California--Los Angelescontributor 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) -
San Gabriel Fiesta Court With Turtle
title San Gabriel Fiesta Court With Turtledescription Lucille de Ramirez (feeding turtle) with San Gabriel Fiesta court.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs San Gabriel Fiesta (San Gabriel, Calif.) Women--California--San Gabriel San Gabriel (Calif.) Mission San Gabriel Arcangel (San Gabriel, Calif.) Ramirez, Lucille De Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Nu-Pike Pier In Long Beach
title Nu-Pike Pier In Long Beachdescription Fanny and her husband Jose posing for a souvenir photograph Long Beach at the Nu-Pike amusement pier in 1966. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Husband And Wife--California--Long Beach Amusement Parks--California--Long Beach Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Lost Architecture--California--Long Beach Long Beach (Calif.) Piers--California--Long Beach Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor 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) -
Priest In Front Of Church
title Priest In Front Of Churchdescription Father Rhodie in front of Holy Family Church in Wilmington, circa 1935.subject Holy Family Catholic Church (Wilmington, Los Angeles, Calif.) Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Catholic Churches--California--Wilmington (Los Angeles) Priests--California--Wilmington (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Grandfather Gives Grandson A Trim
title Grandfather Gives Grandson A Trimdescription Antonio, age 55, gives his grandson John, age 18 months, a haircut at his barbershop in Cypress Park. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Grandparent And Child--California--Los Angeles Barbershops--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Boys--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) -
Spanish Dance Company In Group Photo
title Spanish Dance Company In Group Photodescription Ramirez Dancers group photograph at the San Gabriel Fiesta, 1939subject Ramirez, Arnold De Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs San Gabriel Fiesta (San Gabriel, Calif.) Dance Companies--California--San Gabriel San Gabriel (Calif.) Ramirez, Raoul De Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Ramirez, Roberto Decontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Boys Group In San Gabriel Park
title Boys Group In San Gabriel Parkdescription A group of boys that includes Victor, his cousin Phillip, and his mother Lucy, who took the Los Angeles Times Boys Club to San Gabriel Park, eating lunch on a lawn. Image is a reproduction.; Title supplied by cataloger.subject Boys--California--San Gabriel Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Parks--California--San Gabriel San Gabriel Park (San Gabriel, Calif.) Children--California--San Gabriel Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Los Angeles Times Boys Clubcontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Woman With Airplane
title Woman With Airplanedescription Flora Cano poses with airplane at Rogers Airport.subject Women--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Fairfax (Los Angeles, Calif.) Airplanes--California--Los Angeles Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Rogers Airport (Los Angeles, Calif.) Airports--California--Los Angelescontributor 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) -
Birthday Party
title Birthday Partydescription A family birthday party for 91-year-old Elena at a home in Cypress Park. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Cypress Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Families--California--Los Angeles Birthday Parties--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Birthday Cakes--California--Los Angeles Grandmothers--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Children
title Childrendescription Ofelia DeLeon and her brothers as children. L to R Efren, Antonio and Andres.subject Deleon, Antonio Brothers And Sisters--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Children--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs De´Leon Mele´Ndez, Ofelia Columba Le´On, Andre´S Decontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Movie Premiere, "Los Hijos De Sanchez"
title Movie Premiere, "Los Hijos De Sanchez"description Mariachi group and man in costume at the premiere of "Los Hijos de Sanchez" (Children of Sanchez), starring Anthony Quinn and Lupita Ferrer, 1979.subject Mariachi--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Motion Picture Premieres--California--Los Angeles Motion Picture Theaters--California--Los Angeles La Blanquita Theater (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Child At The Beach
title Child At The Beachdescription Fredie Martel at Playa del Rey, 1942.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Beaches--California--Playa Del Rey (Los Angeles) Children--California--Playa Del Rey (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Martel, Fredie Playa Del Rey (Los Angeles, Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Class Picture From Holy Family Grammar School
title Class Picture From Holy Family Grammar Schooldescription Class picture from Holy Family Grammar School at Holy Family Catholic Church, circa 1950. Included are Lupe Arroyo (top row, far left), Trinidad (Trini) Arroyo (top row, 2nd from right), Sally Arroyo (top row, far right).subject Holy Family Catholic Church (Wilmington, Los Angeles, Calif.) Church Schools--California--Wilmington (Los Angeles) Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Children--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family At The Pike
title Family At The Pikedescription Luis Gomez sitting on bench with children while on outing to The Pike in Long Beach, circa 1950.subject Pike, The (Long Beach, Calif. : Amusement Park) Amusement Parks--California--Long Beach Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Gomez, I. Luis Families--California--Long Beach Long Beach (Calif.) 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) -
Boy Gets Dodger Autograph
title Boy Gets Dodger Autographdescription Ron Cey of the Dodgers signs autographs, 1981. Alex Guerra is at right.subject Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles, Calif.) Guerra, Alex Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Youth--California--Los Angeles Cey, Ron Los Angeles Dodgers (Baseball Team) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Baseball Players--United Statescontributor 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) -
Delgado'S 50Th Anniversary
title Delgado'S 50Th Anniversarydescription 50th wedding anniversary party for Patrocinio and Este´ban Delgado, standing center, at their house in East Los Angeles. Their family has gathered for the occasion. In front, Hortensia Corral is seated in a white dress on the floor. Her mother, Hortense Delgado, is wearing glasses and is seated in the center with her hands on the shoulders of a child. Her father, Steve Delgado, is standing next to his mother, Patrocinio. Flowers line the wall. Photo dated: 1952.subject Delgado, Patrocinio Delgado, Hortense Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Delgado, Este´Ban Wedding Anniversaries Delgado, Steve East Los Angeles (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Corral, Hortensia Parents--California--East Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family At The Airport
title Family At The Airportdescription Hortencia and her children Nila and Julio at the Los Angeles airport. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Brothers And Sisters--California--Los Angeles Mothers--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles International Airport Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Airports--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Wedding Anniversary Gift
title Wedding Anniversary Giftdescription Guillermo and Cuca with a new car, a gift from their children for their 50th wedding anniversary. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Gifts--California--Los Angeles Wedding Anniversaries--California--Los Angeles Cypress Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Automobiles--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Elysian Park Picnic
title Elysian Park Picnicdescription A family outting to Elysian Park in Los Angeles includes Andrea and Maxmillion and their adult children Jesusita, Soledada and Carmen, as well as Soledad's and Carmen's children. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Picnics--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Elysian Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Parks--California--Los Angeles Outdoor Recreation--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Women Wearing Sombreros
title Women Wearing Sombrerosdescription Group of women posing for souvenir photograph in Tijuana, Mexico. L to R Emma Lopez, Carrie Gomez, Linda Fonseca, Lucy Bailey.subject Amusements--Mexico--Tijuana (Baja California) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Fonseca, Linda Tijuana (Baja California, Mexico) Lopez, Emma Women--Mexico--Tijuana (Baja California) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Bailey, Lucy Gomez, Carriecontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Boy With Priest
title Boy With Priestdescription John N. Arroyo (right) and Father Jose Gago at John's 8th grade graduation from Holy Family School at Holy Family Catholic Church in Wilmington, 1964.subject Gago, Rev. Jose Holy Family Catholic Church (Wilmington, Los Angeles, Calif.) Arroyo, John Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Priests--California--Wilmington (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Infant Held On Lap
title Infant Held On Lapdescription An infant, Josie, is held on the lap of her father. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Fathers--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Children--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Infants--California--Los Angeles Father And Child--California--Los Angelescontributor 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) -
Portraits Of A Couple
title Portraits Of A Coupledescription Portraits of Victoria and Cecil. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction of two hand-tinted photographs.subject Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Shades Of L.A. Native American Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Portrait Photographs Husband And Wife--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Mexican Independence Day Participants
title Mexican Independence Day Participantsdescription Group of women in various traditional Mexican dresses (from different regions) sitting together at the Mexican Independence Day celebration at the Los Angeles County-University of Southern California Medical Center.subject Women--California--Los Angeles Lopez, Vicenta Deleon Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Independence Day (Mexico) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Sanchez, Ofelia Deleon Los Angeles County-University Of Southern California Medical Centercontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Mother With Baby
title Mother With Babydescription Nancy and her daugher Raquel outside their home in San Pedro near 19th Street and Cabrillo Avenue. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Dwellings--California--San Pedro (Los Angeles) Baby Carriages--California--Los Angeles Mother And Child--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Mexican Americans At Ocean Park Beach
title Mexican Americans At Ocean Park Beachdescription L to R Frank and Carrie Miranda, Eloise Arciniega, Hortensia Arciniega, unidentified, Adeline Arciniega, unidentified, at Ocean Park Beach, circa 1925.subject Outdoor Recreation--California--Ocean Park (Santa Monica) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Beaches--California--Santa Monica Arciniega, Hortensia Ocean Park (Santa Monica, Calif.) Arciniega, Eloise Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Arciniega, Adelinecontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Couple At A Family Gathering
title Couple At A Family Gatheringdescription Nora with her husband Fred at a family gathering at a home in the San Fernando Valley. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Husband And Wife--California--San Fernando Valley Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Dwellings--California--San Fernando Valley Shades Of L.A. Filipino American Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs San Fernando Valley (Calif.)contributor 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) -
Pancho Villa Soldier
title Pancho Villa Soldierdescription Hortensia Corral's grandfather, Esteban Delgado, second from left, and his nephew, Juanito, on his right, as soldiers in Pancho Villa's army.subject Villa, Pancho,--1878-1923 Mexico Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Soldiers--Mexico Delgado, Esteban Weapons--Mexico Clothing And Dress--Mexico Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Corral, Hortensia Mexico--History--Revolution, 1910-1920contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Cousins Fishing In Harbor Park
title Cousins Fishing In Harbor Parkdescription Raquel and her cousin Anthony fishing at Harbor Park in Harbor City. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Harbor Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Cousins--California--Los Angeles Harbor City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Fishing--California--Los Angeles Parks--California--Los Angelescontributor 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) -
Los Angeles River Center And Gardens
title Los Angeles River Center And Gardensdescription Cecelia at the Los Angeles River Center and Gardens in Cypress Park. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Cypress Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles River Center And Gardens (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Parks--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Senior Citizens Mother Of The Year
title Senior Citizens Mother Of The Yeardescription Senior Citizens Mother of the Year program sponsored by the Catholic Youth Organization. Paula DeLeon, mother of Ofelia and Vicenta, is third from right.subject Catholic Youth Organization (Los Angeles, Calif.) Mothers--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Older Women--California--Los Angeles Deleon, Paulacontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Child In Goat Cart
title Child In Goat Cartdescription Ramona Hernandez, as child, in goat cart marked 1928.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Carriages And Carts--California--Los Angeles Goats--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Herna´Ndez, Ramona Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Boy In Costume
title Boy In Costumedescription Jorge wears a costume for a school play. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Children--California--Maywood Costumes Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Schools--California--Maywood Boys--California--Maywood Maywood (Calif.) Elementary Schools--California--Maywood Shades Of L.A. Ecuadorian American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Young Woman In Spanish Dress With Doves Under Mission Arch
title Young Woman In Spanish Dress With Doves Under Mission Archdescription Lucille de Ramirez posing under arch at San Gabriel Mission. Mission San Gabriel Arcangel, also known as the San Gabriel Mission, was added in 1971 as a National Historic Landmark, building #71000158. It is also a California Historical Landmark, No. 158. Two addresses are given for the mission: 428 South Mission Drive, and 537 West Mission Drive.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Missions, Spanish--California--San Gabriel Women--California--San Gabriel San Gabriel (Calif.) Mission San Gabriel Arcangel (San Gabriel, Calif.) Ramirez, Lucille De Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Emiliano'S Birthday Party
title Emiliano'S Birthday Partydescription Emiliano Martinez's 24th birthday party taken in the backyard of the family home. All tile work including the fountain, was done by Atanasio, Emiliano's grandfathe). From left to right: Emiliano, Anita, Apio, and Leila (a family friend).subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Martinez, Emiliano Youth--California--Los Angeles Martinez, Anita-Marie E Birthday Parties--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Stone In Landscape Gardening--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family At Knott'S Berry Farm
title Family At Knott'S Berry Farmdescription Luis Lucero (top, left) with parents behind caricature board at Knott's Berry Farm, circa 1940.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Lucero, Dolores Knott'S Berry Farm (Buena Park, Calif. : Amusement Park) Lucero, Doroteo Amusement Parks--California--Buena Park Lucero, Luis Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Buena Park (Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Baptism At Holy Family Catholic Church
title Baptism At Holy Family Catholic Churchdescription L to R: Alfredo Maldonado, Justo Maldonado, Romeo Elliot, Martha Maldonado, Miguel Elliot at baptism of Miguel at Holy Family Catholic Church, located at 1220 N. Sanford Ave. in Wilmington.subject Holy Family Catholic Church (Wilmington, Los Angeles, Calif.) Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Catholic Churches--California--Wilmington (Los Angeles) Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Bishop And Congregation At Mission San Juan Capistrano
title Bishop And Congregation At Mission San Juan Capistranodescription Bishop and congregation at Mission San Juan Capistrano.subject Spanish Mission Buildings--California--San Juan Capistrano Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Mission San Juan Capistrano Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs San Juan Capistrano (Calif.) Catholic Church--California--San Juan Capistrano--Bishopscontributor 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) -
St. Elizabeth Day Nursery
title St. Elizabeth Day Nurserydescription Lillie Gomez (5th from right) with other children at the St. Elizabeth Day Nursery, 1937.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Child Care--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Gomez, Lillie St. Elizabeth Day Nursery (Los Angeles, Calif.) Girls--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Thrifty'S Shopper
title Thrifty'S Shopperdescription Image is a reproduction.; Title supplied by cataloger. Manolo in Thrifty's on Brooklyn Ave., later known as Cesar Chavez Blvd., in Los Angeles, in the early 1970's.subject Men--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Boyle Heights (Los Angeles, Calif.) Thrifty Drug Stores, Inc Stores & Shops--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Drugstores--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Boy At The Beach
title Boy At The Beachdescription Fredie Martel at Playa del Rey, 1948.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Beaches--California--Playa Del Rey (Los Angeles) Children--California--Playa Del Rey (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Martel, Fredie Playa Del Rey (Los Angeles, Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family & Friends At Park
title Family & Friends At Parkdescription Alfredo Tellez (center) and friends at Hollenbeck Park.subject Women--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Hollenbeck Park (Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, Calif.) Boyle Heights (Los Angeles, Calif.) Tellez, Alfredo Families--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Baptism
title Baptismdescription Mission Nuestra Sen~ora Reina de los Angeles (Church of Our Lady the Queen of the Angels), was founded on September 4, 1781 by a group of Spanish settlers. The church was considered an asistencia ("sub-mission") of Mission San Gabriel Arca´ngel. Priests from Mission San Gabriel divided their time between the mission and the Asistencia site, but ultimately the installation was never granted mission status and the missionaries eventually abandoned the site. The surrounding area was named El Pueblo de Nuestra Sen~ora la Reina de los Angeles del Ri´o de Porciu´ncula ("The Town of Our Lady the Queen of the Angels on the River Porciu´ncula", which is the present-day City of Los Angeles). A chapel, La Iglesia de Nuestra Sen~ora Reina de los Angeles, was later erected and dedicated on December 8, 1822, and for years served as the sole Roman Catholic church in the Pueblo. It is the oldest church in the city of Los Angeles. It was dedicated as California Historic Landmark #144. The baptism of Alexis at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church on Main Street in downtown Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Plaza Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) Catholic Churches--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Rites And Ceremonies--California--Los Angeles Infants--California--Los Angeles Baptismcontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Backyard Swings
title Backyard Swingsdescription Children play on a homemade swing set in the backyard of their home in Cypress Park. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Brothers And Sisters--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Swings--California--Los Angeles Cypress Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Dwellings--California--Cypress Park (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor 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) -
Los Angeles Street Scene
title Los Angeles Street Scenedescription A man stands by a car outside of Elsie's Beauty Shop on a street in Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Men--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Beauty Shops--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Uniforms--California--Los Angelescontributor 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)