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Title
Newport Beach float at the Balboa Tournament of Lights, Balboa peninsula (Newport Beach), 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
August 24, 1935
1935-08-24
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.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
A lit-up float called "Nights of Spain" features a live band playing in front of a Spanish-style structure.
This photograph is likely related to the article, "Newport's Lights fete Gives 100,000 Thrill," Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug 1935: 1.
Text from negative sleeve: 2041 --- a float entered by Newport Beach in balboa Tournament of lights 8-24-35 [stamped:] SEP 13 1935
Handwritten on negative: entry of Newport Beach
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8403
ark:/21198/zz002dg8mh
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Parades & processions--California--Newport Beach
Boats--American--California--Newport Beach
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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