Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. A different photograph taken on the same day appears with the article, "Thousands Line Streets to See 'Ghosts of Past,'" Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep 1931: A1. This photograph was likely taken on September 5, 1931, during the Transportation Day parade. Thousands of spectators gathered to watch the Parade on opening weekend of la Fiesta de Los Angeles. The parade route was along Broadway, East First and Main Streets. A wide street view shows spectators alongside the street watching a parade float featuring an old locomotive lead by several white horses. Text from negative sleeve: La Fiesta Parade Date unknown Handwritten on negative: La Fiesta, First Engine
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_2546 ark:/21198/zz002dcbb0
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Parades & processions--California--Los Angeles Engines Horses--California--Los Angeles Fiesta de Los Angeles
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