Studio Photograph of DeOcampo Cousins in the Philippines

A studio photograph of two unknown DeOcampo cousins. The note on the back is written by Fancisco R. DeOcampo and is dated 1970. The photograph was taken in the Philippines and sent to Paul "Skippy" Tabalan DeOcampo in California. According to his daughters, Paul had many transnational correspondences with family in the Philippines. Paul sent money to family in the Philippines and sponsored many family members to migrate to the US.

unknown

c. 1960s-70s

Antoinette Yvonne DeOcampo-Lechtenberg and Veronica Hernandez

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3.25 x 2.5 inches

Still Image

DEO.2021.51

Photograph