2009 Calendar Cover Page, Riverside County Mexican American Historical Society, 'Ventanas in Time'

Item

Title

2009 Calendar Cover Page, Riverside County Mexican American Historical Society, 'Ventanas in Time'

Identifier

2021.002.001

Type

Document

Description

Calendar cover that is in both English and Spanish. Calendar text reads: "Vetanas in Time Riverside County Mexican American Historical Society 2009". The photo is from the 1940's and is of the crowning of the Virgin Mary at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Riverside, Ca. 24 young Latinas pose inside the bell tower. The girls are wearing knee length white dresses, white hats, hair scarves. The 3 youngest girls are wearing floral crowns and holding candles with flowers. In the background is a statue of the Virgin Mary surrounded by flowers, a statue of Christ, a crucifix, and 10 tappered candles. Behind the girls there is a doorway to each side and wooden church pews in front of the girls to each side.

Subject

Mexican American History
Religion
Catholicism
Performing Arts

Spatial Coverage

Inland Empire (Calif.); Riverside (Calif.)

Temporal Coverage

1940's

Creator

Linda Salinas-Thompson; Rudy Diaz; Bernasconi Graphic Design

Date

2009

Contributor

Riverside County Mexican American Historical Society (RCMAHS)

Format

.jpg

Language

English; Spanish

Rights

In Copyright

Relation

2021.002.004

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