Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of the Chamber of Commerce float on Broadway at Sixth Street during the Los Angeles Fiesta, 1901. The festooned wagon carrying at least 15 people holding parasols is drawn by a team of 6 horses and bears the designation "C of C" on the side. Throngs of people crowd the sidewalk on both sides of the street as well as the roof of a drugstore as the float passes. Saint Vincent's College is visible across the street. Legible signs include: "Trout's drugstore", "Drugs", "Bres[...] undertaker"....
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w 25 x 20 cm. negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
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