Mexican Independence Day Float in Fillmore
Image
Title
Mexican Independence Day Float in Fillmore
Identifier
31785 NP
Source
Mary Sanchez Rios Collection, 1999
Description
Float decorated for Mexican Independence Day parade on September 16, 1935 in Filllmore, CA. Member of Círculo Nardo de Los Leñadores stand in front of the float wearing white ruffled dresses. A banner stands between them.
Ruth Sanchez, far left; Dominga Sanchez 5th from left; Pilar Gurrola, 6th from right; Catalina Garnica, 4th from right; Mary Sanchez, 2nd from right.
Ruth Sanchez, far left; Dominga Sanchez 5th from left; Pilar Gurrola, 6th from right; Catalina Garnica, 4th from right; Mary Sanchez, 2nd from right.
Creator
Villalpando Studio
Date
1935-09-16
Format
Portrait, Group
Black and white negative
Subject
Parade floats
Leñadores, Los (Mutual aid society)
Independence Day (Mexico)
Sanchez, Refugio
Sanchez, Dominga
Gurrola, Pilar
Garnica, Catalina
Rios, Mary Sanchez, 1912-2006
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Type
Image
Language
English
Collection
Citation
Villalpando Studio, “Mexican Independence Day Float in Fillmore,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed November 23, 2024, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/4514.