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Giant replica of the Liberty Bell at the Pageant of Liberty at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1926

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Title: Giant replica of the Liberty Bell at the Pageant of Liberty at the Coliseum, 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.
Giant replica of the Liberty Bell at the Pageant of Liberty. There are megaphones attached to the top of the bell. A large crowd is gathered in the stadium. Other people are visible marching in a parade.
This photograph appears with photo page, "Pageant of Liberty Stirs Throng of 50,000 at the Coliseum," Los Angeles Times, 6 Jul. 1926: A12.
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 negative sleeve: Pageant of Liberty 1926
Text from newspaper caption: Huge Replica of Liberty Bell
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_7101
ark:/21198/zz002cxfg8
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Liberty Bell
Historical pageants--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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