Nanay Siony
Statement of responsibility: Rick RocamoraType:
Visual materialSubject(s): 2013-2015
| Rick Rocamora Collection | Quiapo | maria asuncion francisco gener | sampaguita vendor | vendors | religious imagesprintGeneral Note(s): Maria Asuncion Francisco Gener, 80 years old, started working in Quiapo after graduating from Torres High School in Tondo. With young children to support, she decided to go to Japan on a tourist visa and was undocumented for 20 years. She became fluent in Japanese and held all kinds of jobs to support her family back in the Philippines. Tired of living in fear of immigration police, she decided to come home and join her elder sister, Flora, selling Sampaguita garlands. She has been sick lately and cannot work. Source: Rick Rocamora. Blood, Sweat, Hope and Quiapo: Rodallie Mosende's Story. 2016. no. 26Collection: Rick Rocamora CollectionImage type: originalMedia format: printCaption: Nanay Siony
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Images (Retrato, RHC)
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Filipinas Heritage Library | SC04912 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | SC04912 |
Maria Asuncion Francisco Gener, 80 years old, started working in Quiapo after graduating from Torres High School in Tondo. With young children to support, she decided to go to Japan on a tourist visa and was undocumented for 20 years. She became fluent in Japanese and held all kinds of jobs to support her
family back in the Philippines. Tired of living in fear of immigration police, she decided to come home and join her elder sister, Flora,
selling Sampaguita garlands. She has been sick lately and cannot work.
Rick Rocamora. Blood, Sweat, Hope and Quiapo: Rodallie Mosende's Story. 2016. no. 26.
Nanay Siony
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