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
Relation
2021.002.004