Birthday party of Norma Hill with her sisters Esperanza and Dolores, her parents Ricardo and Esperanza Pasquila, and several guests, Hollywood, 1936

Item Overview

Title

Birthday party of Norma Hill with her sisters Esperanza and Dolores, her parents Ricardo and Esperanza Pasquila, and several guests, Hollywood, 1936

Date Created

March 25, 1936

Date

1936-03-25

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph appears with the headline, "Mexican Consul's Daughter Gives Party," Los Angeles Times, 02 Feb 1936: 8.
Norma is not identified, but the picture shows Norma, a group of smiling children, her sisters, and two adults who are most likely their parents.

Caption

Text from newspaper caption: Yesterday was the tenth birthday anniversary of Senorita Norma Hill, daughter of Senor Ricardo G. Hill, Mexican Consul, and Mrs. Esperanza de Hill, and in celebration, children of the home neighborhood, 554 North Beachwood Drive, Hollywood, were invited in. Senorita Norma's two sisters, Esperanza and Dolores, helped her receive her young guests and the hours from 4 to 6 were spent with games. Senora Hill served refreshments.
Text from negative sleeve: 4506 - Ricardo G. Hill + Mrs. Ricardo G. Hill and childrens party at 554 N. Beechwood DR. Party 2-1-36 [stamped:] Mar 25 1936

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

Hill, Ricardo G. (Ricardo Guillermo), b. 1903 or 04
Hill, Dolores
De Hill, Esperanza Pasquilla
Hill, Esperanza
Hill, Norma, b. 1926

Location

Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)

Longitude

34.080585

Latitude

-118.321397

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Children--California--Hollywood
Consuls--Mexican--California--Los Angeles
Birthday parties--California--Hollywood