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Working in Paterson

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Item Title

Dressmaker Elsa Mantilla (center) posing with contestants wearing gowns made in her shop.

Author/Creator

Photographer: Cooper, Martha

Created/Published

August 13, 1994

Notes

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual banquet and beauty pageant sponsored by "The Dominicans of New Jersey," held at "The Fiesta," Route 17, Woodridge, New Jersey.

Subjects

Dominican Americans
Beauty contests
Ethnographic photographs
Community events
Ethnography
Photographs
United States--New Jersey--Woodridge
Dominican Beauty Pageant and Banquet

Object Type

still image

Related Names

Collaborator: Carroll, Thomas D.
Depicted: Mantilla, Elsa

Medium

35 mm color slide

Language

English

Call Number

AFC 1995/028: WIP-MC-C010-01

Reproduction Number

AFC 1995/028: WIP-MC-C010-01

Part of

Working in Paterson Folklife Project

Repository

Library of Congress, Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

Digital ID

afcwip mcc01001
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/afcwip.mcc01001