Kiddie circus comes to town in San Fernando Valley
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
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Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Photograph caption dated July 30, 1954 reads, "Hurry, hurry! - The big show is in full swing before an appreciative audience in this picture taken at one of Los Angeles' municipal playgrounds. The scene is being re-enacted at 29 play centers during the 1954 summer tour of the Los Angeles City Recreation and Park Department's 'Traveling Circus and Kiddie Carnival.'"; See images #00139123 through #00139130 for all photos in this series.
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image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Recreation and Parks Carnival decorations--California--San Fernando Valley Carnival--California--San Fernando Valley Circus performers--California--San Fernando Valley Circus workers--California--San Fernando Valley Circus--California--San Fernando Valley Spectators--California--San Fernando Valley Crowds--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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