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Portrait of Melda Sulay to Max Sulay, 1977

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Title

Portrait of Melda Sulay to Max Sulay, 1977

Description

This is a studio photograph of Imelda "Melda" Sulay in her nursing uniform addressed to Mamerto "Max" Sulay. The back is inscribed: "To my loving grandpa, There's your grand-daughter whom you're sacrificing for. Please take good care of yourself so that you'll be able to taste the fruit of your many endeavors. Loves 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

3 x 3.5 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

SUL.2024.580

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Original Format

Photograph

Files

SUL.2024.580.pdf
SUL.2024.580.2.pdf

Citation

“Portrait of Melda Sulay to Max Sulay, 1977,” Watsonville is in the Heart: Community Digital Archive, accessed December 13, 2024, https://wiith-archive.ucsc.edu/items/show/1587.

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