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Los Angeles Police Department at the La Fiesta de Los Angeles parade, Los Angeles, 1931

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Title: Los Angeles Police Department at the La Fiesta de Los Angeles parade, Los Angeles, 1931
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa September 4, 1931]
1931-09-04
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
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
This photograph was likely taken on September 4, 1931, during the Parade of Four Flags. 200,000 spectators gathered to watch the Parade on opening day of la Fiesta de Los Angeles. The parade route was along Figueroa St, between Olympic Blvd and Washington Blvd.
This photograph is likely related to the article, "Throngs View Gala Pageant," Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep 1931: A1.
Rows of police officers march in the Parade of Flags, waving the 48-star American flags of the time. Spectators line the streets and two are seen on the roof.
Handwritten on negative: LA Police Dept, American Legion [illegible] La Fiesta
Text from negative sleeve: La Fiesta Parade Date unknown
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_2548
ark:/21198/zz002dcbd1
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Police--California--Los Angeles
Parades & processions--California--Los Angeles
Flags--American
Fiesta de Los Angeles
American Legion
Source: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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