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Virgil Junior High School students in float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

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Title: Virgil Junior High School students in float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925
Date Created and/or Issued: June 5, 1925
1925-06-05
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: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
2-part float decorated as pagoda and elephant, with students in Javanese costume on and alongside, on coliseum track, with audience in background
Related to Los Angeles Times article, June 6, 1925, “California the Golden” Notable Achievement, Spectacle of Schools Depicting History of State Acclaimed by Visiting Shriners. The public schools’ contribution to the Shrine entertainment, “California the Golden” … "Java," Virgil Junior High School: a pagoda of marigolds ... Eight Javanese maidens ...
Handwritten at edge of negative: School Kids Parade, Coliseum 1925, Shrine Convention
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Shriners, Parade, 1925
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_3092
ark:/21198/zz002cmqg3
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Costumes
Parades & processions--California--Los Angeles
Culture
Events
Entertainment
Arts
Java (Indonesia)--In art
Floats (Parades)--California--Los Angeles
Virgil Junior High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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