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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
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School Cultural Event
title School Cultural Eventdescription Shirley, dressed in the costume of Los Machetes, and her folklorico dance partner Willie at a cultural event at Cheremoya Avenue Elementary School in Hollywood, Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Elementary Schools--California--Los Angeles Cheremoya Avenue Elementary School (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Children--California--Los Angeles Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Costumes Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Schools--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
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) -
Construction Worker
title Construction Workerdescription A. Ruben stands on construction equipment at a work site in Coto de Caza. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Construction Workers--California--Coto De Caza Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Shades Of L.A. Native American Photographs Construction Equipment--California--Coto De Caza Coto De Caza (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Men--California--Coto De Cazacontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Santa Makes A Christmas Stop
title Santa Makes A Christmas Stopdescription Ted, left, with his nephew Ruben, Santa, on Christmas Day. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Santa Claus Dwellings--California--San Fernando Valley Shades Of L.A. Filipino American Photographs Christmas--California--San Fernando Valley Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Families--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Office Workers
title Office Workersdescription Dena and Miwon in the offices of Boy's Market in Highland Park in front of a mural by their co-worker, Jim Grover. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Women--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Highland Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Offices--California--Los Angeles Murals--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Native American Photographs Employees--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Funeral For A Child
title Funeral For A Childdescription Felicita at the funeral of her infant daughter, Rosemary, in Pico Rivera. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.; Published on page 105 of Shades of L.A. New York : The New Press, c1996.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Pico Rivera (Calif.) Postmortem Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Dead Persons--California--Pico Rivera Funeral Rites And Ceremonies--California--Pico Rivera Mothers And Daughters--California--Pico Rivera Coffins--California--Pico Riveracontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Joe And Blanche'S Wedding Party
title Joe And Blanche'S Wedding Partydescription Group photo of Joe Gonzalez and Blanche Trejo's wedding party. Photo taken at St. Aloysius Gonzaga Catholic Church, located at 7814 Crockett Boulevard in Los Angeles. Photo dated: February 24, 1965.subject Church Buildings--California--Los Angeles Weddings--California--Los Angeles St. Aloysius Gonzaga Catholic Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Gonzalez, Joe Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Rites And Ceremonies--California--Los Angeles Gonzalez, Blanchecontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Bishop And Priests At Holy Family Catholic Church
title Bishop And Priests At Holy Family Catholic Churchdescription Bishop (in dark robe) at Holy Family Catholic Church. Father Manuel Conseco is 2nd from left.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 Furichsubject Holy Family Catholic Church (Wilmington, Los Angeles, Calif.) Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Catholic Churches--California--Wilmington (Los Angeles) Clergy--California--Los Angeles Interiors--California--Wilmington (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor 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) -
Birthday Party
title Birthday Partydescription Fanny, Carlos and Omar celebrate Jorge's 8th birthday with a family party. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Clowns--California--Los Angeles Brothers And Sisters--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Families--California--Los Angeles Costumes Birthday Parties--California--Los Angeles Mother And Child--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Birthday Party
title Birthday Partydescription A children's birthday party for Larry at a home in the San Fernando Valley. From left to right, brothers Bruno and Vaughn, and cousins Larry, Ronnie, and Rene´, in back. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Birthday Parties--California--San Fernando Valley Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Children--California--San Fernando Valley Shades Of L.A. Filipino American Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Families--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Priest With Boy
title Priest With Boydescription Priest with boy in preparation for first communion, at St. Dominic Catholic Church, located at 2002 Merton Avenue in Eagle Rock, 1976.subject Children--California--Eagle Rock (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs St. Dominic Catholic Church (Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, Calif.) Priests--California--Eagle Rock (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Eagle Rock (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) -
Woman At Hollenbeck Park
title Woman At Hollenbeck Parkdescription Hotensia Arciniega at Hollenbeck Park, circa 1929.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Hollenbeck Park (Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, Calif.) Boyle Heights (Los Angeles, Calif.) Arciniega, Hortensia Women--California--Boyle Heights (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Parks--California--Boyle Heights (Los Angeles)contributor 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) -
Communion Picture
title Communion Picturedescription Emilio and Hortensia, ready for their first communion, are posing at Brooklyn and Bridge with their mothers (left to right) Elouise Marquez and Hotense Delgado. They are outside the San Antonio de Padua Catholic Church, located at 555 North Fairview Avenue in Boyle Heights. Photo dated: Jun. 10, 1951.subject Delgado, Hortense San Antonio De Padua Catholic Church (Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Boyle Heights (Los Angeles, Calif.) First Communion Marquez, Emilio Marquez, Elouise Corral, Hortensia Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor 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) -
Grandfather With His Grandchildren
title Grandfather With His Grandchildrendescription Raymond with his grandchildren Marcus, Christoforo, and Seferina in the San Fernando Valley, circa 1920. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Grandparent And Child--California--San Fernando Valley Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Grandfathers--California--San Fernando Valley Dwellings--California--San Fernando Valley Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Families--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Sisters At Graduation
title Sisters At Graduationdescription Silvia (right) and Petra Galindo (2nd from left) at graduation, 1971.subject Galindo, Silvia Galindo, Petra Commencement Ceremonies--California--San Gabriel Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs San Gabriel Mission High School (San Gabriel, Calif.) San Gabriel (Calif.) High School Graduates--California--San Gabriel Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Methodist Sunday School
title Methodist Sunday Schooldescription Sunday school group at La Trinidad United Methodist Church, circa 1944. Arthur Bustillos is in front row, 2nd from left.subject Church Buildings--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs La Trinidad United Methodist Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) Sunday Schools--California--Los Angeles Methodist Church Buildings--California--Los Angeles Bustillos, Arthurcontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Electrical Workers Celebrate Union
title Electrical Workers Celebrate Uniondescription Workers at the Square D Electrical Company celebrate unionization, circa 1955.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Working Class--California--Los Angeles International Union Of Eletrical, Radio And Machine Workers-Congress Of Industrial Organizations (U.S.) Electric Industry Workers--Labor Unions--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Family At The San Diego Zoo
title Family At The San Diego Zoodescription Herminia and her grandson Raul at the San Diego Zoo camel exhibit in March, 1968. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Camels--California--San Diego Boys--California--San Diego San Diego (Calif.) Zoos--California--San Diego Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Grandmothers--California--San Diego San Diego Zoo Families--California--San Diegocontributor 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) -
First Communion Group Picture
title First Communion Group Picturedescription First communion group picture at St. Francis Xavier Church, circa 1955. Alfred Viera is in 4th row, 2nd from left. Rosemary Miranda is in 2nd row, 5th from left. Dolores Viera is in 2nd row, 2nd from right.subject Children--California--Pico Rivera Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs First Communion Rites And Ceremonies--California--Pico Rivera Viera, Dolores Pico Rivera (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs St. Francis Xavier Church (Pico Rivera, Calif.) Viera, Alfredcontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Charros At Mission San Gabriel
title Charros At Mission San Gabrieldescription Members of La Altena charro group on horseback outside of Mission San Gabriel on the occasion of its anniversary, circa 1970.subject La Altena (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Horsemen And Horsewomen--California--Los Angeles San Gabriel (Calif.) Missions, Spanish--California--Los Angeles Mission San Gabriel Arcangel (San Gabriel, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Big Pines Camp
title Big Pines Campdescription Steve and Hortense Delgado, dressed for winter, posing in the snow in the San Bernardino mountains. Photo dated: Jan. 29, 1939.subject Clothing And Dress--California--San Bernardino Mountains Delgado, Hortense Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs San Bernardino Mountains (Calif.) Snow--California--San Bernardino Mountains Delgado, Steve Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Winter Sports--California--San Bernardino Mountainscontributor 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) -
Family In Tijuana
title Family In Tijuanadescription Cecil, right, and family members on a trip to Tijuana. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Signs And Signboards--Mexico--Tijuana (Baja California) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Tijuana (Baja California, Mexico) Shades Of L.A. Native American Photographs Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Families--California--San Fernando Valleycontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Home In Cypress Park
title Home In Cypress Parkdescription A family home of 47 years on Jeffries Street in Cypress Park. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Streets--California--Cypress Park (Los Angeles) Architecture, Domestic--California--Cypress Park (Los Angeles)--Spanish Influences Cypress Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Dwellings--California--Cypress Park (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Waitress In Front Of La Esperanza Bakery And Restaurant
title Waitress In Front Of La Esperanza Bakery And Restaurantdescription Elvira Lozano, waitress and daughter of the owner, in front of La Esperanza Bakery and Restaurant.subject Women--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Restaurants--California--Los Angeles Sidewalks--California--Los Angeles La Esperanza Bakery And Restaurant (Los Angeles, Calif.) Waitresses--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Portrait Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Grandmother Gives A Haircut
title Grandmother Gives A Haircutdescription Lucy gives a haircut to her grandson, Paul, at her home at 2314 City View Avenue, in East Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Hairdressing--California--East Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Grandmothers--California--East Los Angeles Grandparent And Child--California--East Los Angeles East Los Angeles (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Boys--California--East 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) -
Paleta Sellers On 9Th Street
title Paleta Sellers On 9Th Streetdescription A view of two "Paleta" sellers with their ice cream carts standing at the corner of 9th Street near MacArthur Park.artist/creator Gold, Steven 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 Ice Cream, Ices, Etc Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Pedestrians--California--Los Angeles Sidewwalks--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Streets--California--Los Angeles Street Vendors--California--Los Angeles Ninth Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)contributor 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) -
In-Laws At A Family Gathering
title In-Laws At A Family Gatheringdescription Jenny with her brother-in-law Bruno at a family gathering at her house. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Automobiles--California--San Fernando Valley Dwellings--California--San Fernando Valley Shades Of L.A. Filipino American Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Families--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.)contributor 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) -
Family At Olympic Event
title Family At Olympic Eventdescription Colette and Julie with their father Julian attend an event at the summer Olympic Games. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.) Families--California--Los Angeles Olympic Games--(23Rd :--1984 :--Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Olympics Father And Child--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Birthday Party Pin~Ata
title Birthday Party Pin~Atadescription The 1st birthday party for Debbie with family and friends. Debbie is held by her grandmother as she tries to hit the pin~ata in the driveway of a house at 4408 West Avenue 41, Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Grandparent And Child--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 Pin~Ata Grandmothers--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Los Angelescontributor 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) -
Girls At The Beach
title Girls At The Beachdescription L to R Lucy, Carrie, Ramona (front), Della Fonseca, 1923.subject Santa Monica (Calif.) Fonseca, Carrie Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Beaches--California--Santa Monica Sisters--California--Santa Monica Fonseca, Ramona Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Children--California--Santa Monica Fonseca, Lucy Girls--California--Santa Monicacontributor 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) -
Girl In Front Yard
title Girl In Front Yarddescription Elizabeth waters the lawn in front of the family home at 4800 San Marcos Place, in Highland Park, Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Streets--California--Highland Park (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Children--California--Los Angeles Highland Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Dwellings--California--Highland Park (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Girls--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Statue Of Mexican Hero
title Statue Of Mexican Herodescription Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla was a Mexican Roman Catholic priest and revolutionary rebel leader. Hidalgo, regarded by most Mexican people as the "Father of the Country", was the founder of the Mexican War of Independence movement that fought for independence from Spain in the early 19th century. When Father Hidalgo rang the original bell in Dolores, Mexico, on September 16, 1810, his action became the opening salvo of the Mexican Wars of Independence from Spain. Independence was won in 1821, and at the conclusion of the revolt, Spanish control of Los Angeles ended, and for 26 years the city was an integral part of Mexico. Statue of Miguel Hidalgo y Castilla, hero of Mexican independence, at Parque de Mexico.subject Statues--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Parque De Mexico (Los Angeles, Calif.) Hidalgo Y Costilla, Miguel,--1753-1811--Statues Monuments--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Parks--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
People At City Hall
title People At City Halldescription Participants at 'El Dia de la Hispanidad' celebration at L.A. City Hall, 1976. L to R Maribel Davis, Yolanda Guerra, Antonio Vasquez.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Davis, Maribel Vasquez, Antonio Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.) Casa De Espan~A En Me´Xico Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Guerra, Yolandacontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Woman At Mt. Lowe
title Woman At Mt. Lowedescription A woman at Mt. Lowe, circa 1920.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Mountains--California, Southern Women--California--Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County) Telescopic Gun Sights--California--Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor 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) -
Girl At Home With Friends
title Girl At Home With Friendsdescription Irene with friends in the living room of her home at 2314 City View Avenue, in East Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Children--California--East Los Angeles Living Rooms--California--East Los Angeles East Los Angeles (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Girls--California--East Los Angeles Friendship--California--East Los Angelescontributor 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) -
Talking To Santa
title Talking To Santadescription Hortensia Corral giving her wishes to Santa Claus just before Christmas at Bullock's on 7th and Broadway. Santa looks extremely thoughtful. Dated December 23, 1948.subject Bullock'S (Department Store) Christmas--California--Los Angeles Department Store Santas--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Santa Claus Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Girls--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) -
Child In An Automobile
title Child In An Automobiledescription Jean at six months, seen through an automobile window. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Infants--California--San Fernando Valley Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Automobiles--California--San Fernando Valley Children--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) -
Birthday Party
title Birthday Partydescription Antonio sets up a Gumby cartoon character pin~ata at a party for his son Tony's second birthday, with cousins Manuel and Megan. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Gumby (Fictitious Character) Cypress Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Families--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Cypress Park (Los Angeles) Birthday Parties--California--Los Angeles Pin~Ata Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
16Th Of September Celebration
title 16Th Of September Celebrationdescription Mexican Independence Day celebration at Parque de Mexico, 1967. City Councilman Art Snyder is 2nd from right (in group at center), Consuelo Castillo de Bonzo is at far left.subject Bonzo, Consuelo Castillo De Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Parque De Mexico (Los Angeles, Calif.) Independence Day (Mexico) Municipal Ceremonial--California--Los Angeles Snyder, Art Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Mother And Daughter After Church
title Mother And Daughter After Churchdescription Evangelina and her daughter Jenny on Mott Street on a Sunday after church in July, 1959. A month after this photograph was taken, Evangelina gave birth to another daughter, Rosemary. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Women--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Mothers And Daughters--California--Los Angeles Boyle Heights (Los Angeles, Calif.) Dwellings--California--Boyle Heights (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Girls--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Sisters On The Front Lawn
title Sisters On The Front Lawndescription Sisters Edna and Hope with a baby on the front lawn of their mother's house on Loosmore Street in Cypress Park. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Streets--California--Cypress Park (Los Angeles) Cypress Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Families--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Cypress Park (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Sisters--California--Los Angelescontributor 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) -
Christo Umbrella Project
title Christo Umbrella Projectdescription Married artists Christo (born Hristo Yavashev) and Jeanne-Claude (born Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon) are known for creating environmental installation art throughout the world. "The Umbrellas" project (pictured) was a temporary work of art that opened along an 18-mile stretch of Interstate 5 between Gorman and the Grapevine in which 1,760 yellow umbrellas were displayed on private and government-owned land. The color yellow was chosen to complement the landscape in which they were being placed - the amber colored grassy hills of the Tejon Ranch. From October 9th, 1991 and for a period of eighteen days, these umbrellas were seen, approached, and enjoyed by approximately 3 million people, either by car from a distance and closer as they bordered the roads, or by walking under The Umbrellas. It was truly a sight to be seen. Removal started on October 27th and the land was restored to its original condition. The Umbrellas were taken apart and all elements were recycled. Each umbrella measured 19ft. 8in. in height and 26ft. 5in. in diameter. The final cost of The Umbrella project totaled $26 million U.S. dollars. Pauline stands next to an umbrella, part of the installation "The Umbrellas" by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in Tejon Ranch. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Jeanne-Claude,1935-2009 Environment (Art)--California, Southern Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Exhibitions--California, Southern Art--Exhibitions Shades Of L.A. Native American Photographs Umbrellas--California, Southern Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Christo,1935-Umbrellascontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Friends At Garfield High School
title Friends At Garfield High Schooldescription A group of friends at James A. Garfield High School in East Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs James A. Garfield High School (Los Angeles, Calif.) High Schools--California--East Los Angeles East Los Angeles (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs High School Students--California--East Los Angelescontributor 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) -
Birthday Party At Elysian Park
title Birthday Party At Elysian Parkdescription Photo taken at birthday party for Vilma Rubio in Elysian Park, 1961. From left to right: Carmen Garcia, a friend; Freddie Rubio; Mercedes (Mercy) Villegas and Vilma Rubio. Man and woman in background, unknown.subject Villegas, Mercedes Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Families--California--Los Angeles Elysian Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Rubio, Freddie Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Parks--California--Los Angeles Birthdays--California--Los Angeles Rubio, Vilma Garcia, Carmencontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Statue Of Mexican Hero
title Statue Of Mexican Herodescription Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla was a Mexican Roman Catholic priest and revolutionary rebel leader. Hidalgo, regarded by most Mexican people as the "Father of the Country", was the founder of the Mexican War of Independence movement that fought for independence from Spain in the early 19th century. When Father Hidalgo rang the original bell in Dolores, Mexico, on September 16, 1810, his action became the opening salvo of the Mexican Wars of Independence from Spain. Independence was won in 1821, and at the conclusion of the revolt, Spanish control of Los Angeles ended, and for 26 years the city was an integral part of Mexico. Statue of Miguel Hidalgo y Castilla, hero of Mexican independence, at Parque de Mexico.subject Statues--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Parque De Mexico (Los Angeles, Calif.) Hidalgo Y Costilla, Miguel,--1753-1811--Statues Monuments--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Parks--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Birthday Pin~Ata
title Birthday Pin~Atadescription Cristina celebrating her first birthday party with a friend and a bunny pin~ata. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Women--California--Los Angeles 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 Pin~Ata Girls--California--Los Angelescontributor 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) -
Wilmington Jaycees
title Wilmington Jayceesdescription Gathering of the Wilmington Jaycees, circa 1950. Included in photo are John Urrea (standing 4th from left), his wife, Josie Urrea (sitting behind table, 4th from left), John Marin (standing 6th from left), his sister Rachel Marin (sitting behind table, 5th from left), Mary Garcia (sitting front, left).subject Marin, John Associations, Institutions, Etc.--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Marin, Rachel Wilmington Jaycees (Los Angeles, Calif.) Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Urrea, John Garcia, Marycontributor 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) -
Masonic Lodge Grand Master
title Masonic Lodge Grand Masterdescription Paul, the Grand Master of the Eureka Masonic Lodge in North Hollywood. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Freemasonry--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Masonic Buildings--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Filipino American Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Freemasons--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
College Graduates
title College Graduatesdescription Jose and Colette at their graduation from Los Angeles Harbor College in Wilmington. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Universities And Colleges--California--Los Angeles Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Los Angeles Harbor College Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Balloon Decorations--California--Los Angeles College Graduates--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Christmas Wish
title Christmas Wishdescription Hortensia Corral's daughter giving her wishes to Santa Claus just before Christmas at Bullock's in downtown Los Angeles. Photograph dated December 25, 1964.subject Bullock'S (Department Store) Christmas--California--Los Angeles Department Store Santas--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Santa Claus Children--California--Los Angeles Department Stores--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor 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) -
Girls' Basketball Game
title Girls' Basketball Gamedescription Girls' basketball game at Holy Family School at Holy Family Catholic Church in Wilmington, circa 1952.subject Holy Family Catholic Church (Wilmington, Los Angeles, Calif.) Basketball For Women--California--Los Angeles Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Sports For Women--California--Los Angelescontributor 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) -
Visit To Knott'S Berry Farm
title Visit To Knott'S Berry Farmdescription Photo of Freddy Rubio and his friend, Geraldo Villegas, at Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, 1961.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Knott'S Berry Farm (Buena Park, Calif. : Amusement Park) Villegas, Geraldo Amusement Parks--California--Buena Park Rubio, Fred Children--California--Buena Park Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Buena Park (Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Interior Of Holy Family Catholic Church During Mass
title Interior Of Holy Family Catholic Church During Massdescription Bishop speaks during mass at Holy Family Catholic Church, circa 1945.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 Furichsubject Holy Family Catholic Church (Wilmington, Los Angeles, Calif.) Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Catholic Churches--California--Wilmington (Los Angeles) Church Buildings--California--Wilmington (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor 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) -
Mother And Son
title Mother And Sondescription Parsocita Andrade and son Michael in church prior to his going to Korean War, 1950. Photo was published in local newspaper.subject Mothers And Sons--California--San Gabriel Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Families--California--San Gabriel Andrade, Parsocita Mission San Gabriel Arcangel (San Gabriel, Calif.) San Gabriel (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Andrade, Michaelcontributor 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) -
Children In Costume
title Children In Costumedescription Brother and sister, Efren and Ofelia DeLeon as children, in Mexican dress.subject Brothers And Sisters--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Children--California--Los Angeles Deleon, Efren Clothing And Dress--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs De´Leon Mele´Ndez, Ofelia Columbacontributor 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) -
Girl In Daps Uniform
title Girl In Daps Uniformdescription Angelina in her DAPS uniform. She joined the Deputy Auxiliary Police, a Los Angeles Police Department youth organization, with friends and went with them on field trips and to camp. The photo was taken at her home at 335 Laveta Terrace, Echo Park, Los Angeles. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Uniforms--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Dwellings--California--Echo Park (Los Angeles) Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department Echo Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Girls--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Visit To Grandmother'S House
title Visit To Grandmother'S Housedescription Siblings Raquel and Ricardo visit their grandmother's house in San Pedro along with their cousin, Frances. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Living Rooms--California--Los Angeles Brothers And Sisters--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Cousins--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.)contributor 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) -
Interior Of Catholic Church
title Interior Of Catholic Churchdescription View of interior of Holy Family Church during a rosary.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) Church Buildings--California--Wilmington (Los Angeles) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographscontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Vaquero Club Program Cover
title Vaquero Club Program Coverdescription Program cover for a hotelier's event conducted by the Vaquero Club, 1910.subject Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Associations, Institutions, Etc.--California--Los Angeles Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles Southern California Hotel Mens' Association (Los Angeles, Calif.) Vaquero Club (Los Angeles, Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) -
Picnic At Hansen Dam Park
title Picnic At Hansen Dam Parkdescription Sisters Grace and Delia at a family picnic at Hansen Dam park in April, 1965. Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.subject Lake View Terrace (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs Teenagers--California--Los Angeles Hansen Dam (Calif.) Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs Parks--California--Los Angeles Sisters--California--Los Angeles Outdoor Recreation--California--Los Angelescontributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)