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Quinceanera ceremony at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Okeechobee.

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Image Number

BL0494

Photographer

Lusth, Bjorn, 1937-2012.

Date

1996

Collection

Bjorn Lusth collection
, N2012-10, Box 4

Physical Description

1 photoprint - col. - 6 x 4 in.

General Note

"Fiesta de Quince" is a traditional celebration to honor a young girl on her fifteenth birthday. This celebration is a debut into society.

Unidentified.

Quinceanera ceremony at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Okeechobee.

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Title

Quinceanera ceremony at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Okeechobee.

Subject

Ball dresses

Belief and custom

Practices

Rites

Rites of passage

Churches--Florida--Okeechobee County--Okeechobee

Birthday parties

Rites and ceremonies

Manners and customs

Ethnic costume

Clothing and dress

Dresses

Portraits--Florida--Okeechobee County--Okeechobee

Quinceanera (Social custom)

Creator

Lusth, Bjorn, 1937-2012.

Date

1996

Identifier

BL0494

Image URL

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Thumbnail

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Geographic Term

Okeechobee County (Fla.)

901 Southwest Sixth Street (Okeechobee, Fla.)

Color

color

Physical Description

1 photoprint - col. - 6 x 4 in.

Series Title

Bjorn Lusth collection

Bjorn Lusth collection, N2012-10, Box 4

General Note

"Fiesta de Quince" is a traditional celebration to honor a young girl on her fifteenth birthday. This celebration is a debut into society.

Unidentified.

Subject - Corporate

Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Okeechobee, Fla.)

Collection ID

Chicago Manual of Style

Lusth, Bjorn, 1937-2012. Quinceanera ceremony at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Okeechobee. 1996. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/338699>, accessed 7 December 2022.

MLA

Lusth, Bjorn, 1937-2012. Quinceanera ceremony at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Okeechobee. 1996. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 7 Dec. 2022.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/338699>

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(State Archives of Florida/Lusth)

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Quinceanera ceremony at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Okeechobee.