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Title
Portrait of a student
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
1959
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.
A passport photo of Lupe taken before she started a student exchange program while in college in Chile. Lupe came to the United States as a student in 1959 and met her husband, who is of Amish descent, at school in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They later settled in Montebello. She later graduated from Whittier College after starting a family.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;23 x 18 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00025896
Shades of L.A. Collection; Shades of L.A.: Chilean American Community
S-013-376 120
CARL0004988072
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/79767
Subject
College students--Chile
Women--Chile
Shades of L.A. Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Time Period
1951-1960
Source
Hyssong, Lupe

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