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 longboat with bird motif, carrying about six students in feather headdresses, some with oars, with sign reading Zuni Festival, Sixty-Eighth Street, 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” … "Zuni," Sixty-eighth-street 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_3097 ark:/21198/zz002cmqnp
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Youth Zuni Indians in art Parades & processions--California--Los Angeles Culture Arts Entertainment Floats (Parades)--California--Los Angeles Costumes Events Canoes and canoeing in art Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.) Sixty-Eighth Street 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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