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Photo Id# SFP78-007-136
Title [Two families celebrating a holiday party] [graphic].
Call # SFP 78
Date [1958]
Description 1 digital image : b&w ; 10 x 10 cm. (3 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.)
Location Kodakan Photo Day, Shades of San Francisco
Reproduction Rights Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library.www.sfpl.org/permissions.
Notes Donor description: Middle left, first person: Juanita. Next to Juanita: Concepcion (grandmother). In Juanita’s lap: Christine. Next to Christine: Virginia (aunt). With suspenders, top right: Delfin Sr. (grandfather). Christmas party.
Mr. L. and grandfather Delfin served in the military together and stationed at Leyte together. So they had a dance in Concepcion’s hometown to welcome the infantry soldiers. Mr. L. was Concepcion’s date, Juanita was Delfin's date, and they switched at the dance. Both families immigrated to the U.S. after WW2 and remained close.
Subject Filipino Americans -- California -- San Francisco.
Districts -- Excelsior.
Group portraits.
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Photographs.
Series Shades of San Francisco
San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection