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Title
Nicaraguans celebrating Purisima in Los Angeles, Calif., 1984
Contributor
Traeger, Marsha
Date Created and/or Issued
February 20, 1984
1984-02-20
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Despite political divisions within the Nicaraguan community in Los Angeles a deep faith and joy in living is reflected during a party celebrating Purisima and in Catholic Church services.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b1498_299870
ark:/21198/zz0002rz96
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
International
Feast of the Immaculate Conception--California--Los Angeles County
Culture
Nicaraguans--Religious life--California--Los Angeles County
Lifestyle
Catholics--California--Los Angeles County
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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