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Title
MGA Kababayan International Hotel
Creator
Artist unknown, creator
Contributor
Artist unknown, creator
Date Created and/or Issued
ca. 1975- 1976
Publication Information
University of California, Santa Barbara, Davidson Library, Department of Special Collections, California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Santa Barbara, California, 93106-9010, United States, (http://www.library.ucsb.edu/speccoll/collections/cema/index.html)
Contributing Institution
UC Santa Barbara, Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Collection
Kearny Street Workshop archives
Rights Information
The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Kearny Street Workshop c/o California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives Library – CEMA University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 Phone: (805) 893-8563 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu
Description
The yellow-orange and black poster features a drawing of a Santa Claus figure standing next to a Christmas tree. The figure points towards the words "mga kababayan". There are additional drawings of a platter of chicken legs, the roofline of International Hotel, and a teacup. The text states, "You are invited for dinner, Christmas Day, Monday, Dec. 25, 11:00 am-3:00 pm & New Year's Day, Sunday, Jan. 1, 11:30 am-3:00 pm. All in Manilatown is invited to celebrate the holidays with us at the International Hotel 848 Kearny St. Inaanyayahan namin kayo nang isang pananghalian simula sa 11:30 ng tanghali hanggang 3:00 ng hapon sa araw ng pasko at ganoon din sa bagoong taon International Hotel." There is English and Pilipino/Tagalog text. All text appears in black.
Type
image
Form/Genre
Graphic arts
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt4p30356h
Subject
Festivals
Filipino Americans--California--Social life and customs
Place
San Francisco (Calif.)
Social life and customs
20th century

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