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Historical photographs by Irene Welch Garner from the Alfaro Family Collection.

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  Paduanos Images #31 & 32 — Dolores Galvez
  (Identification made by her sister, Carole Salazar. Click here to read her reminiscences.)

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  Paduanos Images #33, 34, 35 & 36 — These pictures of Margarita Quintana were taken in 1948.

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  Paduanos Image #37

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  Paduanos Images #38, 39, 40, & 41 (1973) — Rogelio Alfaro.

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  Paduanos Images #42, 43 & 44 — These pictures of Beatrice Melendez were taken about 1948.

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  Paduanos Images #45 (Trinidad Guzmán), 46, 47 (Vida Amador) & 48 (Rogelio Alfaro & ?) — Tehuantepec Costume used in
  production of Solo por amor, a comedy

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  Paduanos Images #49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55 (Celia García) & 56 — Rogelio Alfaro with various leading ladies

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  Paduanos Images #57, 58, 59 (Gustavo Alfaro), 60, & 61

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  Paduanos Images #62, 63 (Gustavo Alfaro), 64, & 65

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  Paduanos Images #66, 67, 68, 69, & 70

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  Paduanos Images #71 (Rene Marroquín and Angela “Chachi” Rubio), 72, 73, & 74
  (Identification of Image #71 made by Esmeralda Marroquín. Click here to read her reminiscences.)

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  Paduanos Images #75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, & 81

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  Paduanos Images #82, 83, 84 (Conchita Gallardo), 85, 86, & 87 (Casilda Amador Thoreson)

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  Paduanos Images #88, 89 (Conchita Gallardo), 90, 91, & 92

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  Paduanos Images #93 & 94 (May 1946) — María Sosa

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  Paduanos Images #95 (José Rubio and ?), 96 (María Abundis on right), & 97

  Image #101 - Unidentified woman, Casilda Amador's son: Eric, Nelia Rubio (grandmother to Esmeralda Marroquín)
  Paduanos Image #101 — Historical photograph by Irene Welch Garner

  Unidentified woman, Casilda Amador’s son: Eric, Nelia Rubio
  Photo provided by Esmeralda Marroquín, Nelia Rubio’s granddaughter

  Image #102 - Group photograph at Jamaica quiosco
  Paduanos Image #102 — Historical photograph by Irene Welch Garner
  Alfaro Family Collection
  Group photograph at quiosco for Jamaica, “A colorful outdoor fiesta”

  Front: Rogelio Alfaro as Yaqui deer dancer, (2) Aida (Mitten) ?, (3) _____________ and (4) _____________
  Back: (1) Celia García, (2) Gustavo Alfaro, (3) _____________, (4) ______(Viejito) and (5) _____________

Thanks to Linda Cervon for identifiation of Celia, Gustavo and Aida.

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