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Title: Mexican Cinco de Mayo dancers
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1940
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: These senoritas are among the candidates for the honor of reigning as queen over the Mexican-American colony's Cinco de Mayo celebration in the Los Angeles Coliseum, In the foreground is Raquel Flores. Others, left to right, are Esperanza Morales, Marta Cazares and Adelina Morales. The fete will feature dancing, singing and athletics. Photo date: May 2, 1940.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00056932
Herald Examiner Collection
HE-002-568 4x5; HE box 3692
CARL0000059418
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/21299
Subject: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Folk dancing, Mexican--California--Los Angeles
Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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