Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Owen Evans (baritone) as Toh-kah-la, photographed wearing a beaded chest piece, loin cloth and moccasins, and shooting a bow and arrow. Photo taken during a rehearsal for the Centinela Springs pageant at Inglewood Bowl, Centinela Park (Edward Vincent Jr. Park ). A different photograph featuring Owen Evans as Toh-kah-la taken on the same occasion appears as a photo standalone, "Pageant Characters Rehearse," Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 1935: 6. Text from negative sleeve: 1736. Roy Cronkhite age 11 with Spotty at the mutt show in Hollywood. 4636 Vineland Ave. [Handwritten:] Owen Evans - baritone as Toh-kah-la. Bonnie Emene (sp?) - soprano, as Princess Centinela. 7-31-35. See 8/12/35 article. 5th annual Centinela Springs pageant @ Inglewood Bowl, Centinela Park (Centinela Days!).
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10103 ark:/21198/zz002ddvtx
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No linguistic content
Subject
Open-air theatrical productions--California--Inglewood Pageants--California--Inglewood Singers Edward Vincent Jr. Park (Inglewood, Calif.) Evans, Owen
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