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. 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” … "Incas," Polytechnic High School ... Float decorated as pyramid, with steps at front and designs on side, with about five students in Inca costume, one standing in center with spear, on coliseum track with audience in background 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_3102 ark:/21198/zz002cmrmn
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Youth Events Costumes Floats (Parades)--California--Los Angeles Arts Entertainment Culture Parades & processions--California--Los Angeles Incas in art Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America Polytechnic High School (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
OpenUCLA Collections Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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