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Title
May Day Queen Allison Saunders celebrates with other children, Los Angeles, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued
June 13, 1926
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) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph of Allison Saunders as the May Day Queen during the May Day celebration at the Coliseum. She stands on stage in the middle of four unidentified children and her maid of honor Billie Gygerson.
This photograph may be associated with the article, “Seen CLOSE to HOME,” Los Angeles Times, 13 Jun. 1926: H2.
Handwritten on negative: May Day Coliseum 1926
Text from negative sleeve: MAY DAY 1926
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6258
ark:/21198/zz002cwfds
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
May Day (Labor holiday)
Costumes--American
Celebrations--California--Los Angeles
Children--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Gygerson, Billie
Saunders, Allison
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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