Brothers and sisters--California--Topanga; Ranch life--California--Topanga;
10-year-old Rose Wiley (photo donor) and 6-year-old brother Del Trujillo sitting on a woodpile at Trujillo Ranch in 1941. Wagon wheel with corn sheller in the background.
59-year-old Manuela Trujillo, grandmother of Rose Wiley (photo donor), sitting on a donkey that was used for transportation, in front of the ranch house in 1917. Manuela acted as ranch manager when her husband Francisco Trujillo was away.
Hood, Darla, 1931-1979; Switzer, Carl, 1927-1959; Swickard, Donald R.; Swickard, Ross; Motion picture actors and actresses--California--East Los Angeles; Motion picture theaters--California--East Los Angeles.
"Our Gang" cast members at the Strand Theatre. From left, Darla Hood, Ross Swickard, Donald Swickard and Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer, at a safety plaque signing in 1942. Safety plaque signings were public relations events and the plaques were later...
Zozaya, Margaret Gloria; High school girls--California--East Los Angeles;
A 1955 class photo of Margaret Gloria Zozaya (married name Pacheco) from Garfield High School in East Los Angeles. She is the photo donor's aunt (married Manuel Pacheco, the photo donor's uncle) and lived on Dozier Street in the Maravilla area of...
Rivera, Evangelina; Rubalcava, Mary Lou; Duarte, Hortencia; Arroya, Consuelo; Children--California--East Los Angeles; Birthday parties--California--East Los Angeles;
A birthday party at the Rivera house (photo donor's mother) on San Carlos St. in the Belvedere area of East Los Angeles. There are 13 kids in the picture but some of their faces are not shown. The first four girls left to right are: Evangelina...
Aparicio-Chamberlin, Vibiana; First communion--California--East Los Angeles; Girls--California--East Los Angeles; Clothing and dress--California--East Los Angeles; Veils--California--East Los Angeles
A black and white portrait of Vibiana Aparicio-Chamberlin's (photo donor) First Holy Communion at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church (on Hammel Street). Looking straight at the camera with a smile, she is wearing a collar dress, a long lace...
Pacheco, Sotera; Women--California--East Los Angeles; Portrait photography--California--East Los Angeles;
A boat themed professional photo portrait of Sotera Pacheco (left and is the photo donor's grandmother) with two unidentified friends posing behind a boat rail prop that has a lifesaver ring that reads ""S.S. Catalina."" The capitalized N in...
Teatro de los Niños (Theater group)--California--Los Angeles; Puppet theater--California--Los Angeles; Puppets--California--Los Angeles; Children’s theater--California--Los Angeles; Community theater--California--Los Angeles;
A brown paper bag puppet used in "Que Sura la Basura," a production by Teatro de los Niños. They were the first Chicano theater group in the United States with children performers. This was performed at Hollenbeck Park in Boyle Heights. This paper...
Aparicio-Chamberlin, Vibiana; Elementary schools--California--East Los Angeles; School children--California--East Los Angeles; Elementary school teachers--California--East Los Angeles
A class photo of 32 students, possibly of 2nd graders from room 6 at Hammel Street Elementary School (later Esteban E. Torres High School). An 8 year old Vibiana Aparicio-Chamberlin (photo donor) is wearing two braids and a polka dot dress with...
Aparicio, Elias Rodriguez; High school--California--Los Angeles; High school students--California--Los Angeles; High school teachers--California--Los Angeles;
A class photo of Abraham Lincoln High School taken in front of a brick building in the late 1920s in Lincoln Heights. Elias Rodriguez Aparicio (photo donor's father) was one of very few Mexicans who attended this school. He is in the back row, 4th...
Aviles, Alberto; Southern California Gas Company--California--Los Angeles; Oil industry workers--California--Los Angeles; Blue collar workers--California--Los Angeles; Gas companies--California--Los Angeles;
A crew of 6 workers for the Southern California Gas Company posing behind a wooden sign that reads: "DANGER SO. CAL. GAS CO." Two of the men are in worker's overalls and caps and the other four are in regular clothes. Their job was installing...
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...
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...
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...
Motion picture theaters--California--East Los Angeles; Brick wall signs--California--East Los Angeles;
A east side view of Swickard's Strand Theatre with it's original faded paint signage on the upper side of the building. In the foreground are piled wood and loose doors in storage. East Los Angeles, 1973.
