Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. A series of special events and entertainment including parades, music, and a coronation ceremony honoring the King and Queen of the festival - Thomas W. Temple and Gabriela Quiroz are some events of the three-day festival marking the Old Mission's 164th birthday anniversary. Thomas stands behind Gabriela with his hands on her hips. Gabriela smiles and places her hands on top of Thomas'. She wears a white lacy dress and men's black hat and Thomas wears a charro suit. Handwritten on negative: Gabriela Quiroz Thomas Workman Temple Text from negative sleeve: 2050 - Gabriela Quiroz as Queen Thomas Workman Temple as Prince consort. San Gabriel Fiesta 9-7-35 [stamped:] Sep 18 1835
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8429 ark:/21198/zz002dg9hf
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Anniversaries--California--San Gabriel Festivals--California--San Gabriel Temple, Thomas Workman, 1905-1972 Quiroz, Gabriela, 1909-2006
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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