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[Celebrating Día de los Muertos]

Description: Photograph of a member of a mariachi band in motion to stand up from sitting. In the background, there is a man in a devil-like costume with a large head over his. Behind him there is a woman in a white dress and veil reaching out.
Date: 1984
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Day of the Dead Performance]

Description: Photograph of flamenco dancers performing for the Día de los Muertos celebration. There is a man in a devil-like costume and a large dragon-like head holding a pitchfork. There are also two other men in mariachi attire dancing with two of the flamenco dancers. There is a third flamenco dancer that is cut off on the right side.
Date: 1984
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Día de los Muertos Celebrations]

Description: Photograph of a man in a suit standing next a woman dressed up in Día de los Muertos fashion. She has a long white dress on and a large, feathered hat and her face is made up to look like a sugar skull. In the foreground, members of a mariachi can be seen
Date: 1984
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Día de los Muertos Celebrations]

Description: Photograph of a man, woman and a young girl leaning on a car. The rear of the car can be seen. There is art hanging on the walls in the background. Each person in the picture is wearing a green shirt.
Date: 1984
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Discussing Preparations for Celebrations]

Description: Photograph of people preparing for Día de los Muertos Celebration celebrations at the Mexic-Arte Museum. There are a group of older women sitting along two tables containng supplies. There is a man kneeling at the head of the table chatting with the woman closest to him.
Date: 1984
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Mariachi Band Performing]

Description: Photograph of a five-piece mariachi band, all playing a variety of stringed instruments. They are all men dressed in fanciful sombreros and traditional mariachi attire. Four of the performers are in tan versions of the outfit and one in a black version. There is a man in the background near a microphone stand.
Date: 1984
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[People Celebrating Day of the Dead]

Description: Photograph of two people is extravagant costumes that are themed to Día de los Muertos. There is a large, pink tier in the room that is decorated in yellow paper flowers and pumpkins. There are a crowd of people entering the room. There is also art hanging on the walls and a Day of the Dead themed altar on the far well.
Date: 1984
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[People Celebrating Day of the Dead]

Description: Photograph of a woman with her face painted as a sugar skull and dressed in a white dress and a head piece with large black and white feathers. She has a pink feathered boa around her neck. On the wall behind her, there are large artworks hanging. The artworks are also Día de los Muertos themed.
Date: 1984
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Prepping a Vehicle for Día de los Muertos Celebrations]

Description: Photograph of a person sitting on a chair at the rear bumper of a white station wagon-like vehicle. He appears to be preparing the bumper for the Día de los Muertos celebrations. There are people behind him watching him as he works. The ground around him has newspapers scattered all around him.
Date: 1984
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Santa Anita Restaurant, back entrance]

Description: Photograph of Santa Anita Mexican Restaurant back entrance. White stucco building with red-clay tiled roof.
Date: 1984
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Santa Anita Restaurant, courtyard]

Description: Photograph of the Santa Anita Mexican Restaurant. White stucco building with red-clay tiled roof.
Date: 1984
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Santa Anita Restaurant, exterior]

Description: Photograph of the Santa Anita Mexican Restaurant. White stucco building with red-clay tiled roof.
Date: 1984
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Santa Anita Restaurant, from street]

Description: Photograph of the Santa Anita Mexican Restaurant taken from the street. White stucco building with red-clay tiled roof.
Date: 1984
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Santa Anita Restaurant, front entrance]

Description: Photograph of the Santa Anita Mexican Restaurant. White stucco building with red-clay tiled roof.
Date: 1984
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Santa Anita Restaurant, front entrance from across the street]

Description: Photograph of the Santa Anita Mexican Restaurant's front entrance. White stucco building with red-clay tiled roof. Large billboard advertising Sprite is visible in the background.
Date: 1984
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Santa Anita Restaurant, front view]

Description: Photograph of the Santa Anita Mexican Restaurant taken from the opposite street corner. White stucco building with red-clay tiled roof.
Date: 1984
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Santa Anita Restaurant, plaque]

Description: Photograph of commemorative plaque hung outside of the Santa Anita Mexican Restaurant.
Date: 1984
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Santa Anita Restaurant, rear view]

Description: Photograph of the Santa Anita Mexican Restaurant taken from behind the wall enclosing the courtyard. White stucco building with red-clay tiled roof.
Date: 1984
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Santa Anita Restaurant, view from opposite street]

Description: Photograph of the Santa Anita Mexican Restaurant taken from the opposite street. White stucco building with red-clay tiled roof.
Date: 1984
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Santa Anita Restaurant, view of street entrance]

Description: Photograph of the Santa Anita Mexican Restaurant. White stucco building with red-clay tiled roof. Central Bank building and a billboard advertisement for Sprite visible in the background.
Date: 1984
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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