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Title
Melons from backyard, Highland Park
Alternative Title
Shades of L.A. Photo Collection
Contributor
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
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1990
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and educational use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/orderinguse.html for additional information.
The contents of this collection are restricted to personal, research, and non-commercial use. The Library cannot share the personal and/or contact information of the donors, their descendants, or associates who contributed photographs and oral histories to the collection.
Description
Henry and Sandy Hom showing the numerous large winter melons that have grown in the backyard of their Highland Park home.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :color
Photographic prints
Identifier
00012142
Shades of L.A. Collection; Shades of L.A.: Chinese American Community
S-012-755A 120
CARL0000073266
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/79583
Subject
Couples--California--Los Angeles
Melons--California--Los Angeles
Backyards--California--Highland Park (Los Angeles)
Highland Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Shades of L.A. Collection photographs
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Shades of L.A. Chinese American photographs
Time Period
1981-1990
Source
Hom, Henry Man

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