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Image / The Times Los Angeles Fiesta Number Los Angeles, April 25, 1897

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Title
The Times Los Angeles Fiesta Number Los Angeles, April 25, 1897
Creator
Chapin, Will E., artist
Los Angeles Times (Firm), printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1897
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a man dressed in Mexican ethnic costume on horseback with arm outstretched; flowers in the air and underfoot give a festive atmosphere to the scene printed on the cover of a special Los Angeles Times Fiesta Number issue commemorating La Fiesta de Los Angeles, a great Southern California carnival held in the spring of 1897.
"Chapin des."--text, artist's signature on stone, bottom left of image. "[Pri]ce 10 Cts."--text, bottom left margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 55.56 x 35.24 cm (21 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_FAIR_001698
407776
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1948
Language
English
Subject
Ethnic costume--Pictorial works
Festivals
Horses--Pictorial works
Men--Pictorial works
Los Angeles Times (Firm)
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Newspapers. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Fairs & Expositions
Large Size
General Fairs and Expositions
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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