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Lola de la Riva painted this acrylic on canvas in the mid-1960s. She visited the "skid-row" area of downtown Stockton where buses would pick up farm labor presumably to work in fields. The figure wearing a rebozo is Dolores Huerta. She was organizing with this group of workers (not sure if this was within the UFW establishment) and Lola happened to be there and made this portrait of that moment. Huerta was friends with Lola's older sister (Aunt Lucy) so Lola knew her before. The reflection on he
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Title:
Dolores Huerta painting
Creator:
Lola de la Riva
Date Created:
1960s
Description:
Lola de la Riva painted this acrylic on canvas in the mid-1960s. She visited the "skid-row" area of downtown Stockton where buses would pick up farm labor presumably to work in fields. The figure wearing a rebozo is Dolores Huerta. She was organizing with this group of workers (not sure if this was within the UFW establishment) and Lola happened to be there and made this portrait of that moment. Huerta was friends with Lola's older sister (Aunt Lucy) so Lola knew her before. The reflection on he
Subjects:
de la Riva Family Archive Chicano california Mexican American Gay Queer Lesbian Osa Hidalgo de la Riva Lola de la Riva 1960s downtown Stockton Stockton Dolores Huerta farmworker labor organizing union Aunt Lucy UFW united farm workers portrait acrylic on canvas
Source:
Osa Hidalgo de la Riva
Source Identifier:
500ohr06232022046.png
Type:
Image;Stillimage
Format:
image/png
Source
Preferred Citation:
"Dolores Huerta painting", Chicana por mi Raza Digital Memory Collective, Chicana por mi Raza Digital Memory Collective
Reference Link:
https://marcosvdotcom.github.io/chicanapormiraza/items/cb010.html
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Rights:
Lola de la Riva
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