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Title
Funeral service for infant Gomez at Our Lady of Soledad Church
Date Created and/or Issued
1942
2013-07-16
Publication Information
LA County Library
Anthony Quinn Library; City Terrace Library; East Los Angeles Library; El Camino Real Library
Contributing Institution
LA County Library
Collection
Foto East LA
Rights Information
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Rights Holder and Contact
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Description
Funeral service for infant Gomez (first name unknown) held at Our Lady of Solitude Catholic Church. Four pallbearers, Margaret Mercado (left), an unidentified girl (center, behind casket), Evangelina Rivera and Hortencia Mercado (right), all dressed in white dresses and three wearing veils, carry the flower-topped casket down the church steps to the sidewalk followed by two adults and several children.
Type
image
Format
black-and-white photographs
image/jpeg
Extent
462019 Bytes
Identifier
FELAA253
http://cdm15952.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15952coll6/id/274
Subject
Catholic Church--California--East Los Angeles
Coffins--California--East Los Angeles
Funeral rites and ceremonies--California--East Los Angeles
Funeral service--East Los Angeles
Hispanic Americans--California--East Los Angeles
Mercado, Hortencia
Mercado, Margaret
Rivera, Evangelina
Feretros--California--Este de Los Angeles
Hispanonorteamericanos--California--Este de Los Angeles
Iglesia Catolica--California--Este de Los Angeles
Ritos y ceremonias funebres--California--Este de Los Angeles
Sermones funebres--California--Este de Los Angeles
Place
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)
34.04105808683436
Relation
Chicano Resource Center at East Los Angeles Library; Resource Centers of LA County Library
Foto East LA
Provenance
This image was provided by Ofelia Esparza for inclusion in the Foto East LA collection.

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