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Watsonville is in the Heart: Community Digital Archive

Filipino Community Parade Float Decorated with the State of California

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Title

Filipino Community Parade Float Decorated with the State of California

Description

A photograph of a Filipino Community 4th of July float on Main Street in Watsonville. The float features a large American flag, an eagle, and the state of California all covered with crepe paper. Four women are sitting on the float wearing terno style dresses. This photograph is from the Alminiana Anniversary scrapbook made by Eva Alminiana Monroe.

Creator

unknown

Date

c. 1954

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

5.25 x 3.5 inches

Type

Still Image

Identifier

EAM.2021.114

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Photograph

Files

EAM.2021.114.jpeg

Citation

unknown, “Filipino Community Parade Float Decorated with the State of California,” Watsonville is in the Heart: Community Digital Archive, accessed December 11, 2024, https://wiith-archive.ucsc.edu/items/show/548.

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