Berendo Junior High School students in costume on float depicting California history, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925
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 sailing ship The Golden Hind, with about seven students riding costumed as Sir Francis Drake and crew, with sign reading Golden Hind, Drake's Ship, Berendo Junior High, 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 Golden Hind," Berendo Junior 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_3099 ark:/21198/zz002cmqqq
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Youth Parades & processions--California--Los Angeles Culture Arts Floats (Parades)--California--Los Angeles Costumes Events Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596 In art Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.) Golden Hind (Ship) In art Berendo Junior 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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