Image / Governor Frank Merriam at the Spanish Days parade, Santa Barbara, 1934

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Title: Governor Frank Merriam at the Spanish Days parade, Santa Barbara, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued: August 23, 1934
1934-08-23
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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Governor Frank Merriam rides atop a white horse, in costume resembling those worn by Spanish settlers to California.
This photograph appears with the article, "Thousands Join Fiesta," Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug 1934: A1.
Text from newspaper caption: Gov. Merriam participates in Santa Barbara fiesta procession, appearing in opening event clad in Spanish costume of early California and mounted on spirited charger.
Handwritten on negative: Gov. Frank Merriam -- Santa Barbara 8-23-34
Text from negative sleeve: Merriam, Frank F. Calif. Gov. X 2
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_6588
ark:/21198/zz002cwtss
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Governors--American--California--Los Angeles
Horses--California--Los Angeles
Parades & processions--California--Santa Barbara
Merriam, Frank Finley, 1865-1955
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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