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Description
Señora Castillo (with the guitar) and Lupe Aviles (photo donor's mother and previous married name Rivera) are at a church fiesta called a jamaica (Spanish word for hibiscus) that was held at the Santa Maria Center (C.Y.O., Catholic Youth Organization) in the Belvedere area of East Los Angeles. Señora Castillo was a singer and Lupe used to sing along. The picture is framed by an oval shape cut out with red and blue borders and small red flowers around it.
Aviles, Guadalupe Salazar Mothers--California--East Los Angeles Women--California--East Los Angeles Festivals--California--East Los Angeles Singers--California--East Los Angeles Guitarists--California--East Los Angeles Musicians--California--East Los Angeles Madres--California--Este de Los Ángeles Mujeres--California--Este de Los Ángeles Cantantes--California--Este de Los Ángeles Músicos--California--Este de Los Ángeles
Time Period
1945
Place
E. 1st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90063 East Los Angeles (Los Angeles county, California : inhabited place) Los Angeles (California, United States : county) California (United States, North and Central America : state) United States (North and Central America, World : nation)
Source
4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. black-and-white photograph; FELAA254.jpg
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