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- Collection: Celebrations & Rituals
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Ashlyn Felton’s Bat Mitzvah Experience
This is a transcript from an interview done with Ashlyn Felton, an 18 year-old who experienced her own Bat Mitzvah celebration.
Tags: Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah, jewish culture, Tradition
The Trip to Disney
A still image of a group of black children posing by a water foundation to take a picture at Disney World.
Tags: Black Family, Family Tradition, Spring Break, Vacation
Gathered Around the Rosca: A Photo Collage of Rosca de Rayes
This is a still image that contains a collage of seven different pictures of a family celebrating the Mexican Christian holiday Rosca de Rayes.
ID: The image is a collage of seven pictures capturing a family celebration of the Mexican Christian…
ID: The image is a collage of seven pictures capturing a family celebration of the Mexican Christian…
Dance at a Quinceañera
A young woman, 15 years old, in a gown dances with a young man with formal attire.
Image dimensions: 1170 px X 1423 px
Image dimensions: 1170 px X 1423 px
Tags: Birthday, Dance, Hispanic Tradition, Latinx, quinceañera
Lutheran Christmas Tree
This is a transcribed interview of Erik Uhler regarding his childhood experience with the German tradition of adorning a Christmas tree in lighted candles.
A Christmas Morning Celebration
The image depicts a 3-year-old boy wearing blue Spiderman pajamas sitting on the floor next to a Christmas tree. The boy is playing with a miniature drum set and is surrounded on both sides by presents he received.
Tags: Christianity, Christmas, Consumerism, family, Religion, Tradition
Family and Friends
A still image of family and friends together, exercising respect and kindness for each other.
Tags: Heritage, Preservation
A Humble Mexican Celebration
A still image displays a young boy hugging his father in front of a table with a
half-eaten birthday cake on it.
half-eaten birthday cake on it.
Family Reunion
This moving image displays a group of people dancing at a family reunion. This video shows six people dancing on the dance floor at our family reunion while wearing white dresses. At one point in the video there is a little boy walking with white and…
Blending Cultures: A Mexicans Christmas in the USA
This still image shows a young girl receiving Christmas gifts.
Family vs. Can of Dr. Pepper
This still photo represents a game created while waiting for Thanksgiving dinner. The game involves cousins lining up far from the soda and attempting to knock over the can.
Frankincense and Mrryh
An image of frankincense and myrrh prepared to be lit to ward off duppies or malevolent spirits from a home that has yet to be moved into.
Tags: medicine, Religion, spirtuality, traditional medicine
Día de los Muertos in the United States
This still image shows a finished altar, called an ofrenda, an important aspect of Dia De Los Muertos. On the alter are five different photos: four photos are loved ones of the Fernandez-Martinez family and Mancillas family. Including in the alter is…
Feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe
Two young girls are kneeling and hugging in front of a decorated altar dedicated to the Virgin of Guadalupe. The altar has a large, framed image of the Virgin of Guadalupe surrounded by red, green, and white fabric draped behind the framed image. The…

