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Title
Princess Lou-Scha-enya
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Newberg, Philip
Date Created and/or Issued
1929
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Studio portrait of Princess Lou-Scha-enya, who will be the first Indian to blaze the trail from Albuquerque to Los Angeles by air on the initial flight of the Western Air Express on the Los Angeles-Albuquerque route. The princess holds ticket No. I and is being sent to Los Angeles by the Albuquerque Journal to tell California about the First American show, Albuquerque's great spectacle of the Indian, to be held on August 21-24. She will be accompanied by Mike Kirk, director of the show, and known throughout the West Coast. Princess Lou-Scha-enya will be the first Indian princess ever to fly into Los Angeles by air. Photo dated: May 17, 1929.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00050326
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1763.
CARL0000054325
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/18183
Subject
Indians
Costumes
Princesses
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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