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Title
Lupe Aviles and Señora Castillo at a jamaica in East Los Angeles, California
Date Created and/or Issued
1945
Contributing Institution
LA County Library
Collection
California Revealed from LA County Library
Rights Information
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Description
SeÔøΩora Castillo (with the guitar) and Lupe Aviles (photo donor's mother and previous married name Rivera) are at a church fiesta called a jamaica (Spanish word for hibiscus) that was held at the Santa Maria Center (C.Y.O., Catholic Youth Organization) in the Belvedere area of East Los Angeles. SeÔøΩora Castillo was a singer and Lupe used to sing along. The picture is framed by an oval shape cut out with red and blue borders and small red flowers around it. This image was provided by Ofelia Esparza for inclusion in the Foto East LA collection.
Original measurements: 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. black-and-white photograph
California Preservation Service (CAPS)
Type
image
Format
Photograph
Extent
1 Page of 1
Identifier
clcop_000245
Subject
Festivals--California--East Los Angeles
Guitarists--California--East Los Angeles
Mothers--California--East Los Angeles
Musicians--California--East Los Angeles
Singers--California--East Los Angeles
Women--California--East Los Angeles
Aviles, Guadalupe Salazar
Place
E. 1st Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
East Los Angeles (Calif.)
Provenance
LA County Library
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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