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Title: Shriners' Imperial Potentate Escort, Los Angeles, 1925
Date Created and/or Issued: 1925
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) 825-2214
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Four men in fezes, 1 in suit and tie, 3 in military-style uniforms, with armbands reading Imperial Potentate Escort, standing indoors, near bench and portable screen, probably in preparation for Shriners' parade
Probably related to Los Angeles Times article, June 3, 1925, Opening Shrine Pageant Forms Living Rainbow, Thousands in Coliseum and Along Streets Acclaim Brilliant Cortege of Potentate
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Shriners, Parade, 1925
Handwritten at edge of negative: Imperial Potentate Escort
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: 3109
uclamss_1429_3109
ark:/21198/zz002cmt5w
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Culture
Honor guards--California--Los Angeles
Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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