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Title: The city of "the angels" greets the Nation's Chief - President McKinley at Los Angeles, Cal
Date Created and/or Issued: 1901
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of a group of women in costume in a horse-drawn carriage decorated with flowers waving at United States President William McKinley, who stands at far right, during the La Fiesta parade in May 1901 on South Broadway in downtown Los Angeles, California, with the storefronts of the Los Angeles Furniture Company (225 South Broadway) next to Ville de Paris (221 South Broadway) visible behind a crowd of spectators.
"(38) The city of 'the angels' greets the Nation's Chief - President McKinley at Los Angeles, Cal. Copyright 1901 by Underwood & Underwood" and "Underwood & Underwood Publishers. New York. London. Toronto, Canada. Ottawa-Kansas. Works and Studios - Arlington, N.J. Littleton, N.H. Washington D.C."--text, printed in margins. Title and date transcribed from item.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : print ; mount 9 x 17.5 cm
Identifier: photCL_555
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/17218
Subject: La Fiesta de Los Angeles
McKinley, William, 1843-1901
Business districts
Costumes
Crowds
Horse-drawn vehicles
Parade floats
Parades
Presidents--United States
Visits of state
Photographs. (aat)
Stereographs. (aat)
Place: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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