Group of congregants in front of Our Lady of Mercy in Redlands, California
Item
Title
Group of congregants in front of Our Lady of Mercy in Redlands, California
Identifier
2022.006.097
Type
image
Description
A group photo of many children congregants at Our Lady Of Mercy Church on Calhoun street in Redlands, taken May 1938. Written on back: "5 Roque family members Tacho and Jose Roque Father and Mother Hignio and Dorotea. Estevan, Mary and Davie Father Genovevo and Paulina Roque.Bottom row L to R Joe Garcia, Teddy Mendoza, A + T Guintara. Ancho Roque, Jose Roque. Isabel Guerero, Silvestra Manzano ...? ? Madrid, Jouita Guerrero, Cruz Manzano ? Top - Edward Ramirez, Stove Candelaria, Albert Mendoza, Pascual ? Ramona Delgado, ? Garcia, Chole Jimenez, Ester Garcia. Top Last three Mary Roque, Gavivia Roque. Feliz and Lara married name" Lupe Yglesias recalled that "all the Mexican kids went to Our Lady of Mercy here on Calhoun, where this picture was taken. In fact, you will see a lot of the Roques are in the picture. In the picture you can see the building, which burned later. We had the school and then later, on Sundays, we would have mass. They would open the doors for the whole people." (Vasquez and Carpio, 44)
Subject
Catholicism
Our Lady of Mercy School
Religious History
Spatial Coverage
Redlands (Calif.)
Temporal Coverage
May 1938
Creator
Idesene and Genoveov brothers (?)
Date
May 1938
Contributor
Inland Mexican Heritage, Courtesy of Margaret Castro
Format
.tif
Language
English
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