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Carnival
title Carnivaldescription Rufino Tamayo, Carnival, 1936, gouache on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2017.22artist/creator Tamayo, Rufinocontributor Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) -
Mexican Family Archives
title Mexican Family Archivesdescription Photograph of a girl, Elvira Martinez, sitting on a chair smiling wearing everyday dress. The chair is made of wood and the chair placed in the front of a portion of the house. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Mexican Family Archives
title Mexican Family Archivesdescription Portrait of an infant sitting in a chair. The chair is wooden with designs. The infant wearing shirt with shorts and shoes. There is a scarf around the infant that comes below the shirt. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Graduation ceremony at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church
title Graduation ceremony at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Churchdescription Photograph of a graduation ceremony at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in 1936. Children, from left to right: Lorenzo Peguero ; Jose Luera ; Antonio Martinez ; Justo Molino ; Reyes Lisea ; William Guillen ; Jose Maria Martinez ; Antonio Cano ; Inconception Estrada ; Dolores Paramo ; Carmen Cano. Seated, Father Ladislado Lopez.artist/creator Unknownsubject Luera, Jose Guillen, Williams Cano, Carmen Paramo, Dolores Iglesia Nuestra Señora De Guadalupe Peguero, Lorenzo Estrada, Inconception Martinez, Antonio Lopez, Ladislado Cano, Antonio People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Our Lady Of Guadalupe Catholic Church Martinez, Jose Maria Lisea, Reyes Our Lady Of Guadalupe Church And School Molino, Justo Religion - Denominations - Catholic Graduationscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Hispanic Ladies Standing in Front of the Entrance to a Building
title Hispanic Ladies Standing in Front of the Entrance to a Buildingdescription Photograph of a group of formally-dressed Hispanic ladies standing together for a group portrait. The ladies are wearing long, dark dresses and coats. Most of them are also wearing decorative hats and holding purses. There are three other ladies and a man in a suit standing on the doorstep of the building in the background. There is a large bush shielding most of the building from sight behind the group of women. There is a decorative border around the image.artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Crowds Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Entrances Women Architecture - Buildingscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Six Hispanic Ladies Standing in Front of a Building
title Six Hispanic Ladies Standing in Front of a Buildingdescription Photograph of a group of six Hispanic ladies dressed formally in long dark coats and dresses standing in front of a building. Four of the women are wearing decorative hats, and a couple of them are also holding purses. Next to them on the right-hand side of the image, there is a large bush that cuts off at the top of the image. The building visible behind the bush is made up of mostly window panels. There is another building visible along the dirt path that leads to the background on the left-hand side of the image. This building is also mostly shielded by large bushes and trees. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "The officers of the Presbyterial with Mrs. Cunningham". There are also many numerical markings on the back of the photograph.artist/creator Unknownsubject Trees Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Portraits Cunningham People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Social Life And Customs - Clothing Architecture - Buildingscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Large Group Portrait In Front of a Building
title Large Group Portrait In Front of a Buildingdescription Photograph of a large group portrait of Hispanic men and women in front of a building framed by trimmed bushes and trees. Many of the women in the group are wearing long, flowing white dresses or dark suits with skirts, dark trench coats, and decorative hats. The women in the group are all on the left-hand side of the image. The men in the group, who are all standing on the right-hand side of the image, are wearing dark suits, collared shirts, and ties. The building directly behind them has an open entrance and windows on either side. There is a decorative border around the image and a note handwritten in cursive on the back that reads, "Officers Training School - PP3".artist/creator Unknownsubject Trees Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Landscape And Nature Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Bushes Social Life And Customs - Clothing Architecture - Buildingscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Three Hispanic Women in a Pick-Up Truck
title Three Hispanic Women in a Pick-Up Truckdescription Photograph of three women posed around a pick-up truck. One of the girls is sitting in the driver's seat, one is sitting on the side of the door, and the other is standing next to the door. Several other women are visible in the background behind the car. There is a building visible in the background. There is a decorative border around the image and a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "The new Tex-Mex truck - a gift from Refugio - Pres- Mex needs one too".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Trucks Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Girlscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
School Children in Gonzales, Texas
title School Children in Gonzales, Texasdescription Photograph of Hispanic school children in Gonzales, Texas standing in a group for a class picture. The children are all dressed in semi-formal attire; the girls are wearing light dresses, shirts and skirts, and the boys are wearing light shirts and matching dress pants with belts. Behind the group trees are visible as well as a small part of a white house. The photograph has a black decorative border around it and handwriting on the bottom that reads, "FiBidev. Gon. 1936". There is also handwriting on the back that reads, "Gonzales DVBS- 1936" and "6". There is a stamp at the top of the back that reads, "Trlica Studio Headquarters For School Supplies Gonzales, Texas".artist/creator Unknownsubject Children Texas-Mexican Presbytery Education - Schools - Students People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanicscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
82nd Field Artillery Hiking to Marfa
title 82nd Field Artillery Hiking to Marfadescription Photograph of the 82nd Field Artillery on the second day of their eight-day hike to Marfa, Texas.artist/creator Unknownsubject Places - United States - Texas 82Nd Field Artillery Military And War - United States Armed Forces - United States Armycontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Alton Ashcraft in Front of Barrack
title Alton Ashcraft in Front of Barrackdescription Photograph of Alton Ashcraft standing in front of his barrack in 1936.artist/creator Unknownsubject 82Nd Field Artillery Barracks Military And War - United States Armed Forces - United States Army Ashcraft, Altoncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Cavalry Sergeant at a Horse Show
title Cavalry Sergeant at a Horse Showdescription Photograph of an 8th Cavalry Sergeant at a horse show.artist/creator Unknownsubject Military And War - United States Armed Forces - United States Army Sports And Recreation - Riding - Horsescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
French 75 mm Cannon
title French 75 mm Cannondescription Photograph of a French 75 mm cannon from the 82nd Field Artillery at Fort Bliss.artist/creator Unknownsubject Military And War - Weapons 82Nd Field Artillery Military And War - United States Armed Forces - United States Armycontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Battery E Mascot
title Battery E Mascotdescription Photograph of the Battery "E", 82nd Field Artillery, mascot, a trained dog sitting up.artist/creator Unknownsubject Mascots 82Nd Field Artillery Military And War - United States Armed Forces - United States Army Social Life And Customs - Pets - Dogscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
82nd Field Artillery Barracks
title 82nd Field Artillery Barracksdescription Photograph of the 82nd Field Artillery barracks. In the front row, second from right is Alton Ashcroft.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Grooming Horses During Maneuvers
title Grooming Horses During Maneuversdescription Photograph of soldiers grooming horses with the 82nd Field Artillery on a military maneuver to Marfa.artist/creator Unknownsubject Maneuvers 82Nd Field Artillery Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Horses Military And War - United States Armed Forces - United States Armycontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Army Camp, Doña Ana, New Mexico
title Army Camp, Doña Ana, New Mexicodescription Camp Street of the 82nd Field Artillery of the United States Army, looking North. This was in Doña Ana, New Mexico.artist/creator Unknownsubject Places - United States - New Mexico 82Nd Field Artillery Military And War - United States Armed Forces - United States Armycontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Crescencia Natividad, Cook at the Brite Ranch
title Crescencia Natividad, Cook at the Brite Ranchdescription Photograph of Crescencia Natividad in 1936. She was the cook at the Brite Ranch during the bandit raid of 1917. She could not read or write but could cook with the best of them. She cooked at the ranch for Van Neil, Oscar & Tommy Wells. She also cooked in Marfa, Texas for Mrs. Brite. In this photo she stands outside the house at the ranch.artist/creator Unknownsubject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Brite Ranch Natividad, Crescencia House Agriculture - Ranching - Ranchescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Rimrock in West Texas
title Rimrock in West Texasdescription Photograph of the rimrock in West Texas.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Nancy Keith's Identification Card
title Nancy Keith's Identification Carddescription Nancy Keith's identification card as an employee of Kaplan & Bloom at the 1936 Texas Centennial Exposition. Her photo is on the left of the card and her signature is next to it.artist/creator Unknownsubject Government And Law Keith, Nancy Identification Cards Texas Centennial Exposition People - Individualscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Nancy Keith in Dallas, 1936
title Nancy Keith in Dallas, 1936description Photograph of Nancy Keith walking down the sidewalk in Dallas in 1936. This type of photo was taken of various people walking down the street then they were given a number which they could take to the studio to purchase a print of the photo.artist/creator Keith, Jimmiecontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Doug Bryant at New Mexico Military Institute
title Doug Bryant at New Mexico Military Institutedescription Photograph of Doug Bryant while attending the New Mexico Military Institute in 1936. He is wearing a uniform. The photo is signed, "With love to Father, From Son Doug".artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Jane and Anne Bryant at Spring Creek Ranch in 1936
title Jane and Anne Bryant at Spring Creek Ranch in 1936description Photograph of Anne and Jane Bryant at Spring Creek Ranch in 1936. They wear matching outfits with plaid skirts.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Photo Postcard of Santa Helena Canyon, Texas
title Photo Postcard of Santa Helena Canyon, Texasdescription Photographic postcard depicting the Grand Canyon of Texas, Santa Elena Canyon with the Rio Grande River running through it. One side is Texas and the other is Mexico. This photo was included in a research paper by Sammy Barnett for an American History class at Marfa High School in May 1964.artist/creator Unknownsubject Social Life And Customs - Correspondence Rio Grande River Postcards Landscape And Nature - Canyons Mexicocontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt riding in car
title Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt riding in cardescription Photograph of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt in Arkansas parade, riding in a large convertible automobile. The Roosevelts are in the back seat and two men are flanking the right and left of their car. A third man is sitting between the President and Eleanor Roosevelt. A fourth man is in the seat right in front of the President and Elanor Roosevelt, and a fifth man has his back to the camera and is entering the driver's side of the automobile.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Lucia Carrasco at age 62
title Lucia Carrasco at age 62description Photograph of Lucia Carrasco at age 62. This photo was included in a research paper by James Pena-Alfano for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1966.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Aztecas Baseball Team
title Aztecas Baseball Teamdescription 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. Group portrait of the Aztecas, a girl's baseball team based in Pacoima, with their manager. Della Fonseca (later Ortega) is standing, second from right. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.; Used in the Exhibit: L.A. Baseball: From the Pacific Coast League to the Major Leagues.subject Women--California--Los Angeles Baseball Teams--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Women Baseball Players--California--Los Angeles Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Baseball--California--Los Angeles Baseball Managers--California--Los Angeles Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Woman And Her Automobile
title Woman And Her Automobiledescription Estela on the street at Adair Street and Santa Barbara Avenue, in East Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Automobiles--California--East Los Angeles Dwellings--California--East Los Angeles East Los Angeles (Calif.) Portrait Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Streets--California--East Los Angeles Women--California--East Los Angelescontributor 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) -
Formal Wedding Portrait
title Formal Wedding Portraitdescription Celia and her husband Juan in a formal wedding portrait taken at Ricci Studios at 805 N. Broadway, Los Angeles, after their wedding at Holy Name Catholic Church. 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 Wedding Clothing & Dress Weddings--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Bouquets--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Portrait Photographs Husband And Wife--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Father And Child
title Father And Childdescription Edward Herrera and daughter, Herminia, in El Paso, 1936.subject Lincoln Park (El Paso, Texas) Father And Child--Texas--El Paso Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Children--Texas--El Paso Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Herrera, Herminia Herrera, Edwardcontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Brother And Sister
title Brother And Sisterdescription A portrait of brother and sister Estella, age 3, and Ricardo, age 2. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Brothers And Sisters--California--Los Angeles Group Portraits Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Children--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family At Expostition Park
title Family At Expostition Parkdescription From L to R Manuel, Luis and Nellie Tafoya at Exposition Park, Easter Sunday 1934.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Families--California--Los Angeles Easter Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Outdoor Recreation--California--Los Angeles Exposition Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Flower Girl
title Flower Girldescription Herminia Herrera as flower girl in wedding.subject Weddings--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Children--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Portrait Photographs Girls--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Johnny And Sylvia Gonzalez Wedding Portrait
title Johnny And Sylvia Gonzalez Wedding Portraitdescription Wedding portrait of Johnny and Sylvia Gonzalez.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 Pantujenasubject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Marriage--California Gonzalez, Johnny Mexican Americans--California Weddings--California Gonzalez, Sylvia Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Mexican American Father And Daughter
title Mexican American Father And Daughterdescription Esteban and Lillie Gomez on outing to Tujunga Canyon, 1936.subject Children--California--Tujunga Canyon Mexican Americans--California--Tujunga Canyon Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Go´Mez, Esteban Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Outdoor Recreation--California--Tujunga Canyon Tujunga Canyon (Calif.) Gomez, Lilliecontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Mexican American Children At Park
title Mexican American Children At Parkdescription Reynaldo and Velia Nava at Lincoln Park.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Nava, Reynaldo Lincoln Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Mexican American Children--California--Los Angeles Parks--California--Los Angeles Nava, Veliacontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Mexican American Children
title Mexican American Childrendescription L to R, top Dora Hernandez, Rosie Garcia, bottom Lillie Gomez.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Hernandez, Dora Mexican American Children--California--Los Angeles Garcia, Rosie Gomez, Lillie Girls--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)