The California Vineyardists' Association promoted "Grape Week" in 1928 to help dispose of that year's bumber crop. A grape festival held at the San Gabriel Mission Playhouse included a beauty contest for Hispanic women. On left-Amapolo del Vando. View 1: A young women dressed in a spanish costume, holds a bunch of grapes. View 2: Two young women in spanish costumes, holding grapes.
Mission San Gabriel Arcangel (San Gabriel, Calif.) Agriculture--California--San Gabriel Grapes--California--San Gabriel Women--California--San Gabriel Costumes
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