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Title
Family portrait
Alternative Title
Shades of L.A. Photo Collection
Creator
Murillo
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
1929
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
Image is a reproduction.; Title supplied by cataloger.
A professional family portrait of Victoria and Pablo and their ten children taken by the Murillo studio, in Los Angeles. Twenty children were born from this marriage; ten died in infancy. First row, left to right, Oscar, Victoria, Pablo, and Estela. Second row, left to right, Aurelia, Antonio, Jesus, Pablo, Alberto, Enrique, Ramon and Victoria. This is the last photo taken of the entire family before the family went off in different directions.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;19 x 24 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00012418
Shades of L.A. Collection; Shades of L.A.: Mexican American Community
S-013-044 120
CARL0004989207
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/79824
Subject
Families--California--Los Angeles
Shades of L.A. Collection photographs
Shades of L.A. Mexican American photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1921-1930
Source
Dever, Beatrice E.

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