Mexican American Art Since 1848 (MAAS1848)

Mexican American Family

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

L to R: John Gómez (25), Adelina Mutaw de Lugo (62), Minnie Lugo de Gómez (24), Mary Abelar de Lugo (28), Isabel Lugo de Wilson (33), Suzanne Lugo de Barker (27), May 1937. Photo taken in front of the Lugo home at 2307 Walgrove Avenue, Venice, shortly after John Gómez and Minnie Lugo were married in April 1937. The Lugo women are all Californios and direct descendants of Antonio María Lugo (Rancho San Antonio), José Francisco Ortega (Rancho El Refugio), Luís Quintero (Los Angeles poblador), Agustín Machado (Rancho La Ballona), and Francisco Sepúlveda (Rancho San Vicente y Santa Mónica). Lisa Casillas y Lugo de Siemsen

Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs

Abelar, Mary

Families--California--Los Angeles

Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles

Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs

Lugo, Adeline Mutaw

Lugo, John

1937

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Photographic prints

Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection

Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)

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