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Lafayette at Valley Forge float at the Pageant of Liberty, Los Angeles, 1926

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Title: Lafayette at Valley Forge float at the Pageant of Liberty, Los Angeles, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued: July 5, 1926
1926-07-05
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.
This photograph appears with photo page, "Pageant of Liberty Stirs Throng of 50,000 at the Coliseum," Los Angeles Times, 6 Jul. 1926: A12.
Lafayette at Valley Forge float at the Pageant of Liberty. Three men stand atop the float wearing Colonial garb. There is a small house and a canon on the float. A man stands next to it, and other men and cars are visible in the background.
Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Thousands Hail Liberty Drama: Pageant Stirs Emotions of Vast Coliseum Crowd: Historical Scenes Enacted at Patriotic Event: New Citizens Introduced as Feature of Spectacle," Los Angeles Times, 6 Jul. 1926: A1.
Text from newspaper caption: Lafayette at Valley Forge
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_7100
ark:/21198/zz002cxffr
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Historical pageants--California--Los Angeles
Floats (Parades)--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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