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Chorus sings in the stands at the Pageant of Liberty at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1926

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Title: Chorus sings in the stands at the Pageant of Liberty at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued: July 5, 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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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.
This photograph appears with photo page, "Pageant of Liberty Stirs Throng of 50,000 at the Coliseum," Los Angeles Times, 6 Jul. 1926: A12.
Chorus sings in the stands at the Pageant of Liberty. The conductor stands on a platform in front of the singers. Most of the female singers wear white dresses and hats. The men wear jackets and ties. On either side of the chorus, a crowd looks on from the stands. A band is in a pit at ground level.
Text from negative sleeve: Pageant of Liberty 1926
Text from newspaper caption: The Chorus of 500 Trained Voices
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_7103
ark:/21198/zz002cxfj9
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Singers
Historical pageants--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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