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Title
Knights of Columbus accompanying float carrying Blessed Sacrament in Catholic parade marking victory over Nazis, Los Angeles, Calif., 1945
Date Created and/or Issued
June 9, 1945
1945-06-09
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
EMBLEM OF THANKSGIVING -- This flower-laden float, following thousands of marchers, carried the Blessed Sacrament in procession yesterday. Priests and girls of the parish rode on the float, and members of the Knights of Columbus order marched alongside.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b3214_36528-1
ark:/21198/zz0002v6n3
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Victory celebrations--California--Los Angeles
Events
World War, 1939-1945--Peace
Catholic Church--Liturgy
War
World War, 1939-1945--Religious aspects--Catholic Church
Culture
Lifestyle
Parade floats--California--Los Angeles
Knights of Columbus
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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