Filipinos in Greater Boston Project

Be part of history by submitting photos for our book on Filipinos in Greater Boston ! We are publishing this book with Arcadia Publishing.  We are looking for photos of you, your family, and community especially from the 1950s-1990s.  Our deadline is July 1st, 2021 so please contact us as soon as possible and we'll give you instructions. Post a comment with your email to find out more information on how to submit photos and captions or contact Mary at mtalusan@gmail.com . We look forward to hearing from you!

Mock up of our book cover:    Sample Book Covers for "Filipinos in..." Series (see Arcadia Press:  link )

 Sample photos: (Please note that all photos and text are Copyright © 2021 by Mary Talusan Lacanlale) I. Earliest photos-- Immigrant generation Ildefonso Torres Lauron came to Boston in 1964 to attend the New England Conservatory of Music. (Courtesy of the Lauron family.) II. Early Family photos-- Immigrants with children Family celebrating Christmas in Roslindale, MA, ca. 1977. Arcel and Ed brought the two older children to the US while they were medical residents at Tufts University. Their youngest child in this photos was the first to be born in the US. (Courtesy of Talusan Family.) III. Forming friendships with other Filipino immigrants-- Filipino immigrants in Boston relax while playing a favorite game--mahjong. (Courtesy of Talusan Family.) IV. Filipino families at New England landmarks-- Filipino family visits Harvard University, ca. 1976. (Courtesy of Talusan Family.) V. Filipino American children participating in town events, school, civic organizations, sports, parades, g...