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 as pyramid and god, with about eight students in Aztec costume with drums, spears, and arrows, 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” … "Aztecs," Belmont High School ... 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_3095 ark:/21198/zz002cmqkn
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Youth Parades & processions--California--Los Angeles Culture Arts Aztecs in art Floats (Parades)--California--Los Angeles Costumes Events Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.) Belmont High School (Los Angeles, Calif.) Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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