Photograph of Imelda, 1979
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Title
Photograph of Imelda, 1979
Description
This is a black and white portrait of Imelda "Melda" Sulay in her nursing uniform, taken in the Philippines. When this photograph was taken, Melda was too old to immigrate to America with the rest of her family. The back of the photograph is captioned: "To my loving grandpa, There's your grand-daughter who you're sacrificing for. Please take good care of yourself so that you are able to take the fruit of your many endeavors. Love you always, Melda."
Date
August 1977
Contributor
Juanita Sulay Wilson
Rights
Watsonville is in the Heart (WIITH) is a community-driven public history initiative to preserve and uplift stories of Filipino migration and labor in the city of Watsonville and greater Pajaro Valley. Images were donated and digitally reproduced from private collections of individuals and families. Copyright remains with original owners. All images included herein are intended for personal or educational use only. Any reproduction, redistribution, publication, or other use, by any means, without prior written permission is prohibited. Please note that the images on this website are not included at their full resolution. For permission to publish or reproduce and for higher resolution files, please contact the project director at wiith@ucsc.edu . If you are the rightful copyright holder of this item and its use online constitutes an infringement of your copyright, please contact the project director to discuss its removal from the archive.
Format
2.75 x 3.5 inches
Type
Still Image
Identifier
SUL.2024.470
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Photograph
Collection
Citation
“Photograph of Imelda, 1979,” Watsonville is in the Heart: Community Digital Archive, accessed November 7, 2024, https://wiith-archive.ucsc.edu/items/show/1462.
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