Consuela de Bonzo and her husband established the first Los Angeles Mexican restaurant in 1924, La Golondrina café near the present day City Hall. 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.
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Ethnic festivals People Olvera Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Culture Mexican American dancers Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday) Events Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles Region--Social life and customs De Bonzo, Consuela Castillo, 1898-1977 Valle, Velia
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