Sixteenth of September Queen Float
Item
Title
Sixteenth of September Queen Float
Identifier
2023.016.036
Type
Image
Description
The Queen and her court for the 16th of September festivities ride atop a float in a parade. The float is decorated with American and Mexican Flags. The image belonged to Victoria Colunga (maiden name Saldivar) who was a runner up in the Queen contest. On the back is written "Sra Victoria Saldivar - H. Dama. Consirbelo como un recuerdo del 16 de sepbre. de 1945." On back is also a stamp "Comision Honorifica Mexicana - Colton Cal."
Subject
Cultural Celebrations
Mexican American History
Social Participation
Spatial Coverage
Colton (Calif.)
Creator
Comision Honorifica Mexicana - Colton Cal.
Date
September 1945
Contributor
Extended Colunga Family
Format
.tif
Language
Spanish