Vernon Lopez next to an image of himself in the "People of Catalina" exhibit at the Airport in the Sky on Santa Catalina Island, California in the mid-1990s.
Martinez, Arnold; Garcia, Rita; Local officials and employees--California--East Los Angeles;
Arnold Martinez (fifth from the right), who may have been a field representative for Los Angeles County Supervisor Ernest Debs, at a political meeting in East Los Angeles. Rita Garcia, the image donor, is second from the left. Back of photo reads:...
Garcia, Rita; Local officials and employees--California--East Los Angeles;
Political gathering for an unknown politician (male, center). Rita Garcia, the image donor, is third from the right. Back of photo reads: "George A. Percy, 3934 Harriman, CApitol 5-5211."
Aparicio-Chamberlin, Vibiana; Teatro de los Niños (Theater group)--California--Los Angeles; Children’s theater--California--East Los Angeles; Community theater--California--East Los Angeles; Folklore--California--East Los Angeles; All Souls’...
A Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) event by Teatro de los Niños, the first Chicano theater group in the United States with children performers are perfoming in "Las Albondigas," a Mexican folk tale of the family. This show was held at Self-Help...
Molina, Mary; Molina, Celia Cantu; Families--California--East Los Angeles; Mothers and daughters--California--East Los Angeles;
A female adult, a young girl, and two male adults are standing in the Molina's family backyard next to the clothesline on Bonnie Beach Place. Pictured from left: Sailor Pete (wearing a newsboy hat), Mary Molina (donor's mother), Celia Cantu Molina...
Wartnik, Maria Rosalia; Girls--California--Los Angeles; Public Housing--California--East Los Angeles;
Maria Rosalia Muñoz (donor's sister, married name is Wartnik) is standing in front of a house at the Maravilla Projects, in Winter 1948-1949. Image is from a photocopy.
Junior high school students--California--East Los Angeles; Junior high schools--California--East Los Angeles; Cameras--California--East Los Angeles
Camera Day at Belvedere Junior High School (later called Belvedere Middle School) and some students are pictured looking for an image to capture, East Los Angeles.
Bays--California--Avalon; Cities and towns--California--Avalon; Tents-California--Avalon;
Avalon Bay and Avalon, nicknamed "Rag City" for its tents, circa 1893. Some visible buildings include the dance pavilion (large, round building at center), Holly Hill House (center, up on hill, with cupola, also called Lookout Cottage) and...
Avalon Schools, grade 1, Mrs. Thelma Splane's class, 1968-1969. (From top, left to right) 1: Paul Quatrochi, Mary Burke, Roger Hill, Audrey Nielsen, Klarke Mutton; 2: Eddie Gonzales, Rita Lopez, John Machado, Katrina Engel, Wayne Wade; 3: Keith...
Luna, Francis; Women--California--Los Angeles County; Nature--California--Los Angeles County; Boulders--California--Los Angeles County;
Francis Luna (photo donor's maternal aunt), also known as Chicki, is wearing a skirt, blouse and sandals and is sitting on a boulder on an outting to the Los Angeles River or San Gabriel Mountains, in the 1930s.
Bays--California--Avalon; Beaches--California--Avalon; Boats and boating--California--Avalon;
A view of Avalon Bay from the south end of Crescent Avenue. Hundreds of people line the beach and Green Pleasure Pier. Several boats and ships, including two steamers are in the harbor. In the distance are the Tuna Club (white building with tower,...
Isabel Luna Aparicio (photo donor's mother) vacationing with her family at "Tin Can Beach" (now Bolsa Chica State Beach), located in Huntington Beach, a city in Orange County, California. She is standing with both of her hands on her hips, looking...
Cities and towns--California--Avalon; Automobiles--California--Avalon; Streets--California--Avalon;
The west side of the 100 block of Metropole Avenue in Avalon, California, 1920s. Pictured are the Hotel Stamford, Catalina Hardware Company, and the Hermosa Hotel and Cottages.
Franco, Victor; Aparicio, Becky; Aparicio-Chamberlin, Vibiana; Franco, Irma; Sisters--California--East Los Angeles; Children--California--East Los Angeles; Easter--California--East Los Angeles; Clothing and dress--California--East Los Angeles;
Aparicio sisters, Becky and Vibiana, are with their neighbors sitting and posing for the picture on their front lawn. From left: Victor Franco (photo donor's neighbor), Becky Aparicio (photo donor's sister), Vibiana Aparicio-Chamberlin (photo...
School buildings--California--Topanga; Barns--California--Topanga;
Unknown children standing in front of the little red schoolhouse at the hairpin turn north of the school road in Topanga, circa 1920. Schoolhouse was converted from a barn built approximately in 1893. Dolores Trujillo, father of Rose Wiley (photo...
Avalon Schools, grades 1 and 2, Mrs. Sondra B. Wetzell's class, 1968-1969. (From top, left to right) 1: Theresa Hernandez, Paula Fried, April King, Burt Lyon, John Carroll, John Barton; 2: Lupe Castro, Kim Vickers, Cathy Ponce, Mary Page, Valerie...
A stagecoach with passengers is in the foreground. In the background are Avalon and Avalon Bay. Visible structures include the Holly Hill House (far left building on hill, with cupola, also called Lookout Cottage), Hotel Metropole (directly across...
