Title	Children Playing in the Water at Indiana Harbor
Owning Institution	Peter Ayala
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Item ID	LFD2016_0297_CHILDREN_PLAYING_IN_WATER
Description	This photograph shows children playing in the water at Indiana Harbor. Inland Steel can be seen in the upper left of the photograph. Inland Steel was a steel company headquartered in Chicago, IL but it's only steel mill was located in East Chicago, IN. Ruthie Sanchez, Anna Mae Sanchez, Ignatius are the first three on the left. Peter Ayala is on the right in the front. Peter Ayala was born in Indiana Harbor, Indiana in 1931 to Salvador Ayala and Esperanza Ramirez de Ayala. Salvador and Esperanza were from Ecuandureo, Michoacan, Mexico and immigrated to the United States separately at different times; Salvador in 1926 and Esperanza in 1927. They met and married in Indiana Harbor.
Subject	Hispanic Americans Hispanic Americans--History Lakes Children Beaches Inland Steel Company Indiana Harbor (East Chicago, Ind.)
Date	Circa 1935
Time Period	1930s (1930-1939)
Geographic Location	Indiana--Lake County--East Chicago
Source Collection Name	Peter Ayala Family Collection
Source Collection Number	2016.0297
Digital Collection Name	Latino and Hispanic Heritage Collection
Digital Collection Number	dc095
Format of Original	Photographic print, b&w
Digital Format	JP2000
Resolution	600 ppi
Notes	IHS does not own the original material. This item was loaned for digitization.
Type	Image
Copyright Notice	Digital Image 2016 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
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