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Title: Cinco de Mayo preparations
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1952
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: Los Angeles' Mexican colony is brushing up for its annual Cinco de Mayo celebration, to be staged jointly by Las Fiestas de Las Americas and Las Senoritas de Las Americas. Two of the girls to take part in the colorful affair are Louise Orona (left), who is showing Alberto Mecerra Sierra, consul of Mexico, one of the Latin-American dancing steps, as Maria Bustos looks on.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00057099
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 3692.
CARL0000061268
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/23267
Subject: Orona, Louisa
Sierra, Alberto Mecerra
Bustos, Maria
Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday)--California--Los Angeles
Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles

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