Maria Portillo Holding Baby Patricia

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Title
Maria Portillo Holding Baby Patricia
Creator
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
Website
https://tessa.lapl.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/79170
Description
Photo of Maria Portillo holding her great great granddaughter. Maria raised older brothers and sisters in a one room house in Paramount. Household included 3 adults and 7 children. Maria is shown holding baby Patricia (1 year old). The shopping cart in background is baby's bed. Photo dated: 1959.
Subject
Knight, Patricia
Great-Grandmothers--California--Downey
Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs
Toddlers--California--Downey
Downey (Calif.)
Shades Of L.A. Mexican American Photographs
Portillo, Maria
Date
1959
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints
Source
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Contributor
Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)
Image
https://calisphere.org/clip/500x500/37d726cab09b965f70f1c8332b69d56f
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