In the authentic costume of Sonora, Mexico, Rafael Tobar, famous Mexican dancer, demonstrates the "Danza de Venado," (Dance of the Deer), one of the many folk dances which will be among the native presentations during the Fiesta in Agua Caliente, Mexico, opening July 1, 1950, on the grounds of the former Agua Caliente Hotel. The fiesta features exhibits and entertainment from all the states in Mexico and is sponsored by the National Chamber of Industrial Progress.
Tobar, Rafael Agua Caliente Hotel Costumes Folk dancing, Mexican Deer Agua Caliente (Baja California, Mexico) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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