Second Ever Annual Meeting of the Filipino Women's Club of Watsonville
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Title
Second Ever Annual Meeting of the Filipino Women's Club of Watsonville
Description
A black and white photograph of members and officers of the Filipino Women's Club of Watsonville at their second ever annual meeting at the Watsonville Veterans Hall. The first two rows of women are wearing traditional Filipino costumes. In the background is a band that can be seen playing. From left to right, bottom row: 1. unknown, 2. Martha Gilimba, 3. Mary Ragsac , 4. Mary Alice Tison, 5. Rosing Tabasa, 6. Connie Ramirez, 7. Mrs. Beltran (first name unknown), 8. Rosario “Nena” Nieva Alminiana, 9. Teddy Barba, 10. Rita Castro, 11. unknown, 12. unknown, 13. unknown, 14. unknown. From left to right, top row: 1. unknown, 2. unknown, 3. Lydia Dolores Macugay, 4. unknown, 5. unknown, 6. Pearl Ballesta, 7. unknown, 8. unknown, 9. Virginia Viner Sulay. Archie Lopez is seen playing saxophone in the band.
Creator
Sam Vestal or Tony Callahan
Date
1951
Contributor
Eva Alminiana Monroe
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
10 x 8 inches
Type
Still image
Identifier
EAM.2021.22
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Photograph
Files
Collection
Citation
Sam Vestal or Tony Callahan, “Second Ever Annual Meeting of the Filipino Women's Club of Watsonville,” Watsonville is in the Heart: Community Digital Archive, accessed November 22, 2024, https://wiith-archive.ucsc.edu/items/show/18.
Comments
Crispin Santa Ana
Just saw my mother, Lydia Dolores Macugay (top row 3rd from the left) and 2 sisters, Pearl Ballesta (top row 6th from the left) & Mary Alice Tison (bottom row 3rd from the right) in this photo!! Brings back some great memories!
Meleia Simon-Reynolds
Hello Crispin. This is wonderful to hear! We will update the description of the photograph to include your mother's and aunties' names. Maybe you will see them again in other photographs in the archive as well!
Juanita S Wilson
correction top row #9 is Virginia Sulay
Meleia Simon-Reynolds
Thanks Juanita! I will make the correction!