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Title
Birthday party
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
1970
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
Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.
Fanny T. Almaguer was born in 1933 in Mexico and came to Los Angeles in 1964 to get an education. She married Jose Almaguer in 1966 and remained in the United States, raising their fours sons. Jose died in 1973 at the age of 38 and Fanny joined the workforce to provide for the family on her own.
Fanny, Carlos and Omar celebrate Jorge's 8th birthday with a family party.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :color ;10 x 15 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00025811
Shades of L.A. Collection; Shades of L.A.: Mexican American Community; Shades of L.A.: Ecuadorian American Community
S-013-287 120
CARL0004987241
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/79681
Subject
Birthday parties--California--Los Angeles
Clowns--California--Los Angeles
Costumes
Families--California--Los Angeles
Brothers and sisters--California--Los Angeles
Mother and child--California--Los Angeles
Shades of L.A. Collection photographs
Shades of L.A. Mexican American photographs
Source
Almaguer, Fanny

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