Christmas Cake

Item Overview

Title

Christmas Cake

Uniform title

Murillo Family

Date Created

December 1985

Collection

Los Angeles Latino Families Photo Project

Notes

Description

Left to Right: Laura Murillo, Abel Murillo, Sonia Murillo, and Cesar Murillo on Christmas Morning. Laura Murrilo notes the unusual birthday look to Christmas morning, " My Father Juan Murillo was a baker and although he could not afford to buy the family gifts, he made sure to bake a cake for the family." Juan Murillo was the one who photographed this moment with his children showcasing their Christmas Cake.

Physical Description

Extent

1 Photograph

Dimensions

3 x 5

Medium

chromogentic print

Keywords

Genre

color photographs

Subjects

Religious gatherings
Lifestyle
Family gatherings

Location

Boyle Heights, CA

Resource type

still image