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Wedding portrait, José Amarante García and Teodora Espinosa

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Call Number	AUR-2225
Title	Wedding portrait, José Amarante García and Teodora Espinosa
Title-Alternative	Latinos/Hispanics in Colorado Collection; image no. Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy, FrankGallegos-313.
Summary	Studio wedding portrait of José Amarante García and Teodora Espinosa from Conejos (Conejos County), Colorado. José wears suit and tie, he has dark hair and a full mustache. His bride, Teodora wears a lace wedding gown and veil. José was Sheriff of Conejos County and later Judge of the County and Probate Court.
Date	[1889]
Notes	Content derived from inventory prepared by Dana EchoHawk.; From inventory: "José Amarante García and Teodora Espinosa wed in 1889. Teodora was the sister of José's first wife, Sofia who had died the same year. José served as an interpreter for the House of Representatives in the Colorado General Assembly and the Senate. In 1879-1880 he represented both Conejos and Costilla Counties in the Colorado General Assembly in the House of Representatives (Republican). He also served as Sheriff, Judge of the County and Probate Court. He had a reputation a tracker of criminals because he would ride a horse in a gallop and could trace a man's tracks in the dry earth. José died in 1918 in Conejos, Colorado." (Courtesy of Hispanic Pioneers in Colorado and New Mexico).; Scan of photograph from: Hispanic pioneers in Colorado and New Mexico / Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy, 2006. Source: Frank Gallegos.; Scanned image from loaned collection.; Source: loan, Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy, 2010.; Title derived from inventory.; Digitization sponsored by the Library Services and Technology Act and the Center for Colorado & the West at Auraria Library.
Is Part Of	Latinos/Hispanics in Colorado Collection.
Subject	Hispanic Americans--1880-1890. Mexican Americans--1880-1890. Brides. Grooms (Weddings) Sheriffs. García, José Amarante, 1859-1918--Pictorial works. García, Teodora Espinosa--Pictorial works. Bridegrooms--Colorado--Conejos--Pictorial works. Brides--Colorado--Conejos--Pictorial works. Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works. Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works. Sheriffs--Colorado--Conejos--Pictorial works.
Source	loan; Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy; 2010.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	No
Type of Material	Digital images.; Studio portraits.; Digital images.; Group portraits.; Portrait photographs.
Contributors	Gallegos, Frank owner.; Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy lender.
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	AUR-2225; (OCoLC)664565507
Filename	00152225.TIF
CONTENTdm number	749

Wedding portrait, José Amarante García and Teodora Espinosa

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