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Title
Citizens Band in front of the New Age Publishing Company, between 1880-1920
Alternative Title
Parades in Early Black Los Angeles
Date Created and/or Issued
[1880-1920]
1880/1920
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information
spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description
Thirteen African American men in a brass band dressed in black “band” uniforms. A sign on the large drum reads "Citizens Band LA Cal." They are standing in front of a store named New Age Publishing Co. and a YMCA (The Young Men's Christian Association) is on the left.
Type
image
Identifier
uclalsc_1889_b17_f08_007.tif
ark:/21198/z10z8mfv
Subject
African American musicians
Marching bands
Source
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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