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Five girls playing Chinese jump-rope at Elysian Park in Los Angeles, Calif., 1976

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Title: Five girls playing Chinese jump-rope at Elysian Park in Los Angeles, Calif., 1976
Contributor: Ayala, Gary
Date Created and/or Issued: June 10, 1976
1976-06-10
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: AMERICANA, ORIENTAL STYLE--The occasion, a traditional one, is a picnic of Castelar School's fourth graders in Elysian Park. A special touch is rope-skipping the Chinese way in which youngsters hook feet over rope and pull it under them with a hop.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b785_283271
ark:/21198/zz0002qjbg
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Youth
Chinese Americans--California--Los Angeles--Social life and customs
Children--Clothing & dress--California--Los Angeles--1970-1980
Lifestyle
Rope skipping
Chinese American children--Social life and customs
Play (Recreation)--California--Los Angeles County
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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