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Title
Centennial celebration
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator
Stewart, Lucille
Date Created and/or Issued
1946
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
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Local dignitaries and some of the crowd at the centennial celebration commemorating the first raising of the American flag in Los Angeles. Seen from left to right are: an unidentified boy, actor Leo Carrillo, Rear Admiral Lloyd J. Wiltse, Irene Bowron, Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron, and California Governor Earl Warren. Twenty-five thousand people attended the event held on the steps of Los Angeles City Hall. Photograph dated August 13, 1946.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;11 x 14 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00091117
Lucille Stewart Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection
GPC_b14_f7_i1; GPC_b15_f7_i1_N
CARL0005008817
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/123678
Subject
Bowron, Fletcher,--1887-1968
Bowron, Irene
Wiltse, Lloyd J
Carrillo, Leo
Warren, Earl,--1891-1974
Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Politicians' spouses--California--Los Angeles
Mayors--California--Los Angeles
Crowds--California--Los Angeles
Admirals--United States
Governors--California
California--History--Centennial celebrations, etc
Los Angeles (Calif.)--History--Centennial celebrations, etc

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