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Title
Dragon dances in Chinese New Year's celebration
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1960
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Photograph caption dated February 6, 1960 reads, "The Chinese dragon thrilled a crowd of more than 15,000 spectators in New Chinatown last night as the Chinese community staged a mammoth pageant celebrating the Year of the Mouse. The celebration featured a gala stage show, a children's lantern parade and a drum and bugle corps."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00096153
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 98.
CARL0005062799
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/33857
Subject
Chinese New Year--California--Los Angeles
Celebrations--California--Chinatown (Los Angeles)
Dragon dance--California--Los Angeles
Spectators--California--Los Angeles
Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Night photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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