Image / John S. McGroarty watches performers in Spanish style costumes, Southern California, 1920-1940

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Title: John S. McGroarty watches performers in Spanish style costumes, Southern California, 1920-1940
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1920-1940]
1920/1940
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.
John S. McGroarty (in light-colored suit and holding a hat) and 5 other men watch 3 women performers in Spanish style costumes in dance poses. On either side of McGroarty are three men., also in Spanish style costumes. Two women watch from an open doorway and a window. The performers are probably cast member of the Mission Play, a historical pageant written by McGroarty.
Text from negative sleeve: John S. McGroarty Culture Center
Handwritten on negative: John Steven McGroarty
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_2600
ark:/21198/zz002dcd6w
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Poets, American--20th century
Historical pageants--California--Inglewood
Dramatists
McGroarty, John Steven, 1862-1944
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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