Title
Semana Hispana 1991
Title (generic)
Photograph
Color photographs of Semana Hispana (Hispanic Week) 1991.
Notes on individual photographs:
1996.218.001-55 — Function hall, young women with crowns and sashes.
1996.218.001-56 — Young woman, wearing a crown and sash, riding in the back of a red convertible marked Nassar Ford. Miss Hispanic Week / Señorita Semana Hispana.
1996.218.001-57 — There are two different #57 photographs. Plaque presented to Cathy Contino (with Isabel Melendez).
1996.218.001-58 — WNNW AM 1110 Radio / LA-N 1110 Radio Station.
1996.218.001-59 — Plaque presented to Isabel Meléndez from Knights of Columbus.
1996.218.001-61 — Young women with crowns and sashes. (Miss Hispanic Week Pageant?) Political sign for Irving Taveras.
1996.218.001-66 — Smooth Rhythm dancers perform onstage.
1996.218.001-67 and 68 — Musical group performs onstage.
1996.218.001-69 — WNNW AM 1110 Radio / LA-N 1110 Radio Station.
1996.218.001-70 and 71 — Musical group performs onstage.
1996.218.001-75 — Dancers in red, white, and blue costume.
1996.218.001-76 and 77 — Musical and dance performances.
1996.218.001-78, 86, and 87 — Miss Hispanic Week / Señorita Semana Hispana, with Primera Princesa and Segunda Princesa.
1996.218.001-90 and 107— Señorita Puerto Rico / Miss Puerto Rico.
1996.218.001-91 — Chair decorated with Puerto Rican flags, for Señorita Puerto Rico.
1996.218.001-92 — Miss Hispanic Week / Señorita Semana Hispana.
1996.218.001-95 — Musical group wearing pava straw hats marked "Puerto Rico".
1996.218.001-96 and 97B — Young women wearing sashes. Some read: Señorita Guayama, Señorita Arecibo, Señorita Bayamon (for towns in Puerto Rico).
1996.218.001-98 — Dancers with Puerto Rican flag costumes
1996.218.001-108 — Gran Mariscal (Parade Marshal) for Semana Hispana parade.
1996.218.001-110 — Isabel Meléndez receives plaque from Semana Hispana.
1996.218.001-111 and 112 — Musical performances on stage.
Collection
Lawrence History Center General Photograph Collection
Event
Semana Hispana 1991
Language
Spanish and English
Rights
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