This photo of Luisa Romo was taken on May 31, 1978. The señora was cashing a check in Jerry's Lee Ho Market on South Meyer Avenue in Barrio Viejo, also known as Barrio Historico. The photo was included in an Arizona Daily Star special report on Tucson's barrios.
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