Charles Bush, standing, with a cigar in his mouth and a ribbon on his jacket. Behind him a man (I. P. Fisher) is speaking to a crowd gathered in Eastlake Park (present-day Lincoln Park in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood of East Los Angeles, California). Title transcribed from negative. Date range approximated by cataloger based on the year that film negatives came into use and the latest known dates indicated for other Hazard images in the Huntington's collection. "Charles Bush. Jeweler." - handwritten caption under same photograph in "Hazard-Dyson photograph album" (call no. 094/171), UCLA Special Collections. This is possibly a Pioneer's Picnic at Eastlake Park (see image photCL_555_06_31) held on July 4, 1905, as described in "Happy Fourth for Boys of '49," Los Angeles Herald, July 5, 1905, page 4.
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