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Title
Boleros on horses at La Fiesta de Los Angeles celebration, ca.1906
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1906
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of Boleros on horses at La Fiesta de Los Angeles celebration, ca.1906. Men wearing Mexican costumes with tall sombreros sit on horses in a row. The horses stand still on a dirt road with a train track running through it while a young boy sits on a horse at the front of the pack on the left. The horse that the boy sits on has wreath of flowers around its neck while the other horses are not ornamented. A large Victorian house is visible in the left background while sagging trees can be seen on the right.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
17 x 24 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m11055
USC-1-1-1-11205 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-40476
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11055
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-40476.jpg
Subject
Festivals and parades--La Fiesta--Undated
Parades
Railroad features
Time Period
circa 1906
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
40476 [Accession number]
CHS-40476 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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