Hermana Mayores

Collection: Queens Memory Project Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives

Date: October 3 2010; 2010-10-03 Material: Color photograph Dimension: 72 ppi

Creator: Thomas Petersen Identifier: aql:22026 petersen-thomas-001 petersen-thomas-001-0.tif

Description: Outgoing Hermana Mayor Ely Villamin (left) and incoming Hermana Mayor Gloria Feliciano (right) participate in the “La Naval de Manila” procession through the streets around St. Michael’s Church in Flushing, Queens. After the procession a ceremony was held in the church, including the "Vesting of the Hermana Mayor," in which Ms. Feliciano accepted her responsibilities in the devotion to the Lady of the Rosary of La Naval.

Title : Hermana Mayores

Collection : aql:13844

Creator : Thomas Petersen

Date : October 3 2010; 2010-10-03

Summary/Description : Outgoing Hermana Mayor Ely Villamin (left) and incoming Hermana Mayor Gloria Feliciano (right) participate in the “La Naval de Manila” procession through the streets around St. Michael’s Church in Flushing, Queens. After the procession a ceremony was held in the church, including the "Vesting of the Hermana Mayor," in which Ms. Feliciano accepted her responsibilities in the devotion to the Lady of the Rosary of La Naval.

Subject : Filipino Americans; Villamin, Ely; Feliciano, Gloria; St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church

Relation : Queens Memory Project Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives

Rights : Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.

Coverage : Union Street and Barclay Avenue, Flushing, Queens, NY Flushing (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Color photograph

Format : Color photograph; 72 ppi

Identifier : aql:22026 petersen-thomas-001 petersen-thomas-001-0.tif