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.
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.
Entry/Object ID
2015.045.0007
Description
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.)
Acquisition
Accession
2015.045
Source or Donor
Purchase
Acquisition Method
Purchase
Credit Line
Museum Collections.
Made/Created
Artist
n/a
Date made
1969 - 1970
Place
Location
Cathedral City, CA
Notes
Date: 1969-1970
Dimensions
Height
8 in
Width
10 in
General Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2015-06-27
