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Title
Festival in Chinatown
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator
Quillen, Harry
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 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
A large group of young women dressed in traditional Chinese costumes pose for a group photo underneath a sign "This is Old Los Angeles." Tents and Chinese lanterns in the background give this occasion a festive air.
Type
image
Format
1 postcard :b&w
Postcards
Identifier
00073321
Harry Quillen Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection;
A-010-498 4x5; GPC_b81
CARL0000077359
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/120548
Subject
Women--California--Los Angeles
Costumes
Festivals--California--Los Angeles
Chinese--Clothing
Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Time Period
1931-1940

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