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Title
Di´a de los Muertos altar
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
Circa 1996
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.
Guillermo stands beside a family ofrenda, or altar, at Arroyo Seco Park in Highland Park during an art in the park festival for Di´a de los Muertos.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :color ;10 x 14 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00080062
Shades of L.A. Collection; Shades of L.A.: Mexican American Community
S-015-109 120
CARL0004997706
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/81911
Subject
Altars--California--Los Angeles
All Souls' Day--California--Los Angeles
Festivals--California--Los Angeles
Holidays--Mexico
Parks--California--Highland Park (Los Angeles)
Arroyo Seco Park (Calif.)
Highland Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Shades of L.A. Collection photographs
Shades of L.A. Mexican American photographs
Source
Reyes, Albert

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