Title:
MGA Kababayan International Hotel
Creator/Contributor:
Artist unknown, creator
Date:
ca. 1975- 1976
Subject:
Festivals
Filipino Americans--California--Social life and customs
San Francisco (Calif.)--Social life and customs--20th century
Comments/Descriptions
The yellow-orange and black poster features a drawing of a Santa Claus figure standing next to a Christmas tree. The figure
points towards the words "mga kababayan". There are additional drawings of a platter of chicken legs, the roofline of International
Hotel, and a teacup. The text states, "You are invited for dinner, Christmas Day, Monday, Dec. 25, 11:00 am-3:00 pm & New
Year's Day, Sunday, Jan. 1, 11:30 am-3:00 pm. All in Manilatown is invited to celebrate the holidays with us at the International
Hotel 848 Kearny St. Inaanyayahan namin kayo nang isang pananghalian simula sa 11:30 ng tanghali hanggang 3:00 ng hapon sa
araw ng pasko at ganoon din sa bagoong taon International Hotel." There is English and Pilipino/Tagalog text. All text appears
in black.
Type:
Graphic arts
General Physical Description note:
11 x 17 in.
Copyright Note:
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California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other
reproductions of copyrighted material. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist
or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Kearny Street Workshop c/o California
Ethnic and Multicultural Archives Library – CEMA University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 Phone: (805) 893-8563 E-mail:
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