Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
555-577-11 |
Object Name |
Digital Image |
Date |
5/30/1940 |
Description |
From left to right: Tilia Munge (far left), Eda Tortomasi (maiden name DeMaio) (far right), and Mary Wallace (maiden name DeMaio) (middle) in front of a statue of the Virgin Mary at the Santa Rita Settlement House in Los Angeles. The Santa Rita Settlement House was an offshoot of the Catholic Bureau of Charities and served the Mexican and Italian communities of Dogtown. It provided religious instruction, recreational activities, after school and summer programs, and other aid to families in need. |
People |
Tortomasi, Eda Wallace, Mary Munge, Tilia |
Search Terms |
Dogtown Religion |
