Ascension Ortiz Family | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Ascension Ortiz Family

Ascension Ortiz Family | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Two adults and seven children are posing together in a room. The adults are sitting on a sofa, and behind the children is a table with a vase on it. Caption reads: "There will be no Christmas tree for the Ascension Ortiz family of 709 S. 6th St. In winter all nine members must stay in the apartment's living room. They are, from left, front row: Mary Ann, 9, Alma, 10, and Paul, 6; back row: Carlo, 11, Ascension Jr., 3, Thomas, 1, and Mr. and Mrs. Ortiz with Amalia, 4."

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DESCRIPTION
Two adults and seven children are posing together in a room. The adults are sitting on a sofa, and behind the children is a table with a vase on it. Caption reads: "There will be no Christmas tree for the Ascension Ortiz family of 709 S. 6th St. In winter all nine members must stay in the apartment's living room. They are, from left, front row: Mary Ann, 9, Alma, 10, and Paul, 6; back row: Carlo, 11, Ascension Jr., 3, Thomas, 1, and Mr. and Mrs. Ortiz with Amalia, 4."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:142266
Creation Date: 12 10 1971
Creator Name:Howell, Lynn D.
City:Milwaukee
County:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:CF 32913
Original Dimensions:8 x 10 inches
SUBJECTS
Indoor photography
Family
Children and adults
Living rooms
Eyeglasses
Dresses
Portraits, Group
Clothing and dress
Latin Americans
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Reference Details
Location:Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin

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