A group of six men and women pose for a group photo. Two men and two women are dressed in dancers costumes in celebration of Mexican Independence day. The men wear sombreros and charros or horseman's costumes. The women wear multi-color skirts decorated with beads and blouses with ruffled sleeve cuffs and collars. The other two men (one is seated) wear suits and ties.
Description
1 photonegative : black-and-white ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint : black-and-white ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Subject
Independence Day (Mexico)--Colorado--Denver; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Denver; Denver (Colo.); Celebrations--Colorado--Denver; Costumes--Colorado--Denver; Women--Colorado--Denver
Geographic Area
Denver (Colo.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710021629
Notes
"Making preparations for Mexican Independence Day, 1968" inked on front, and "F27924", inked on back, of photoprint.; Formerly F27924; Title hand-written on front of photoprint.; R7100216296
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