Photo Catalog Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Filipino Community Club celebration, December 31, 1953 |
Image # |
2003.2.63.859 |
Object Name |
Negative, Film |
Date |
1953, December 31 |
Photographer |
Saari, Paulu T. |
Location |
Ketchikan, Alaska |
Description |
Filipino Community Hall New Year Celebration, December 31, 1953 Note calendar on wall Ketchikan Daily News photo caption, 1/4/1954 (photo 2003.2.63.859) "Three-fold Celebration Held by Filipino Community Rizal day, New Year's Eve, and installation of officers were combined in a big celebration by the local Filipino community Thursday evening. The newly installed officers are shown above with Mayor and Mrs. George H. Beck (center), honored guests for the festivities." Ketchikan Daily News article, 1/4/1954 "Filipinos Celebrate Three Events Ketchikan's Filipino community celebrated three events Thursday night when it observed annual Rizal day, installation of newly-elected officers and New Year's with a dinner, program and dancing. Felix Zamora is the president of the Filipino community, being reelected to that position. Other officers are F. D. Roxas, vice president; Mrs. Lillian Zamora, secretary, and Ricardo Ricardo, treasurer. Trustees include Manuel Macaguiwa, Vincent Tongson, Frank Zamora, Hermy Valdez and Mrs. J. Dool. Johnny Vinegas is the chief sergeant-at-arms, assisted by Diasado Barros and Leon Sabanal. Mayor George H. Beck and a number of townspeople were guests." Persons Identified: Back row - second man from the right (light colored suit) is Ted Cabot (Identified by his family) |
Provenance |
Donated to the Museum by the Photographer |
Film Size |
4" x 5" |
People |
Saari, Paulu Toivo Zamora, Felix L. Zamora, Lillian Rodriguez Roxas, F. D. Zamora, Lillian Ricardo, Ricardo Macaguiwa, Manuel Tongson, Vincent Zamora, Frank Valdez, Hermy Dool,. J. Vinegas, Johnny Barros, Diasado a Sabanal, Leon Beck, George H. |
Search Terms |
Recreation winter Celebration Holiday Filipino Filipino Community Hall Party Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall Artifact of the Month article |
Multimedia link |
Link to Artifact of the Month Virtual Exhibit record |
Credit line |
Ketchikan Museums: Paulu T. Saari Collection, KM 2003.2.63.859 |