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Title: Mayor Fletcher Bowron celebrates Cinco de Mayo, Los Angeles, 1952
Date Created and/or Issued: ca. 1952
1947/1957
Publication Information: Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information: US
Description: Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron celebrates Cinco de Mayo with Consuela de Bonzo and Mexican American dancers on Olvera street. Photographed left to right are Velia Valle, Salvadas Dukhart, Mayor Bowron, and Consuelo de Bonzo.
Consuela de Bonzo and her husband established the first Los Angeles Mexican restaurant in 1924, La Golondrina café near the present day City Hall.
Type: image
Identifier: ark:/13030/hb1h4nb0mp
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: People
Events
Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday)
Mexican American dancers
Culture
Olvera Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles Region--Social life and customs
Ethnic festivals
Valle, Velia
De Bonzo, Consuela Castillo, 1898-1977
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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