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Helia Cassanova performing during Mexican Independence Day in Los Angeles City Hall, 1947

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Title: Helia Cassanova performing during Mexican Independence Day in Los Angeles City Hall, 1947
Date Created and/or Issued: September 16, 1947
1947-09-16
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: MEXICANS GAY -- Los Angeles Mexicans yesterday celebrated their country's Independence Day with gay festivities in many parts of the city. Shown here is a group accompanying Helia Cassanova, Mexican songbird, who performed at observance on the steps of the City Hall. The celebration will be continued today.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b24_47837
ark:/21198/zz0002t3ts
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Mariachi--California
Women singers--Mexico
Culture
Independence Day (Mexico)
Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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