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Title
Elizabeth Hicks Gross, fiesta queen
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1931
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
Used in the "Extra! More local news" exhibition
Mrs. Elizabeth Hicks Gross, "scion of a pioneer family," presided as queen of La Fiesta de Los Angeles, a 10-day celebration of the city's 150th anniversary that "engulfed the city in a whirlwind of parades, pageants, balls, concerts, operas, and carnivals far surpassing the famous celebrations of cities throughout the world."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00034823
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 226-L.A. Fiesta queen.
CARL0000037997
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/15546
Subject
Gross, Elizabeth Hicks
Fiesta de Los Angeles (Calif.)
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Anniversaries, etc
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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