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Title
Custer Avenue School students in costume with float depicting California history, 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.
Float decorated with hut and palm trees, and with students in grass costumes carrying canoes, marching 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” … "The South Seas," Custer-avenue school ...
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Shriners, Parade, 1925
Handwritten at edge of negative: School Kids Parade, Coliseum 1925, Shrine Convention
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_3094
ark:/21198/zz002cmqj4
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Youth
Events
Costumes
Floats (Parades)--California--Los Angeles
Arts
Culture
Parades & processions--California--Los Angeles
Oceania in art
Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America
Custer Avenue School (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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