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Title
Mexican Independence Day celebration
Date Created and/or Issued
September 16, 1942
1942-09-16
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
Consuela de Bonzo and her husband established the first Los Angeles Mexican restaurant in 1924, La Golondrina café near the present day City Hall.
Consuela de Bonzo and assorted musicians lead the celebration of Mexican Independence Day on the steps of Los Angeles City Hall.
Type
image
Identifier
ark:/13030/hb1p3003w8
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Mexican American musicians
Independence Day (Mexico)
Events
Culture
Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles Region--Social life and customs
Mexican American entertainers
Ethnic festivals
De Bonzo, Consuela Castillo, 1898-1977
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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