Color photo of Dolly Sinatra with son, Frank Sinatra, in front of painted portrait of Martin Sinatra, n.p. (possibly Cathedral City, CA), n.d., ca. 1969-1970.
Photograph
Color photograph of Dolly Sinatra with son, Frank Sinatra, in front of painted portrait of Martin Sinatra with plaque below, no place (possibly in Saint Louis Catholic Church, Cathedral City, CA), no date, circa 1969-1970.
8" x 10" high print. Photographer: n/a.
Back has ink date notation: '69? '70?
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Dolly's husband and Frank's father, Martin Sinatra (born Saverio Antonino Martino Sinatra), died January 24, 1969. He was buried at the Desert Memorial Park in Cathedral City, California. Where this tribute is located is not indicated, but it may have been at Saint Louis Catholic Church which Dolly and Frank were active in establishing and funding its construction. This scene may have been a dedication or unveiling ceremony for the painting with bronze plaque (not legible in this image.)
2015.045.0007
2015.045
Purchase
Purchase
Museum Collections.
n/a
1969 - 1970
Cathedral City, CA
Date: 1969-1970
8 in
10 in
Original or Copy: Original Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2015-06-27