Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Part of this photograph appears with the article, "CELEBRATION AT MISSION: San Fernando Scene of Gala Fourth; Old Fountain Dedicated; Barbecue Enjoyed At Dedication of Old Fountain and Sacred Garden," Los Angeles Times, 05 Jul. 1922: II6 Four dancers perform at the 4th of July celebrations held at Mission San Fernando Rey de España. They dance in 2 pairs. At left, from left to right, Domingo Felix and Herlinda Loredo stand back-to-back and pose for the camera as they dance. Both lift castanets overhead. To the right, an unidentified pair dances. The girl stands leftmost of the pair. She wears a sombrero. To the right of her, her partner looks at her. He wears a charro outfit. Behind them, spectators line the back of the stage. Flags hang down above and behind the spectators. Text from negative sleeve: Missions, San Fernando nitrates Handwritten on negative: Spanish dancers San Fernando [Mission?] Text from newspaper caption, San Fernando in Festival Garb Above, the San Fernando Mission frontage on Brand Boulevard. Below, at the barbecue, where thousands were entertained. At bottom, Domingo Felix and Herlinda Loredo in a dance of old Spain. [Los Angeles Times, 05 Jul. 1922: II6]
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6396 ark:/21198/zz002cwm5k
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Dancers--American--California--Los Angeles Fourth of July celebrations--California--Los Angeles Celebrations--California--Los Angeles Folk dancing--California--Los Angeles Dedications--California--Los Angeles San Fernando, Rey de España (Mission : San Fernando, Calif.) Felix, Domingo Loredo, Linda, 1907-1931
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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