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Title
Alberti Corral, Adriana Galvez, and William Gill rehearsing for Mexican independence commemoration festival, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
September 14, 1935
1935-09-14
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.
View of Alberti Corral, left, standing in hat, collared blouse, pants, holding guitar, Adriana Galvez, middle, standing in hat, dress, shawl, holding castanets, William Gill, right, standing in hat, embellished jacket and pants. To celebrate the 125th anniversary of Hidalgo proclaiming the freedom of Mexico, the Mexicans of Los Angeles partook in two days of planned balls, barbeques, and parades.
This photograph appears in the article "Parade Will Mark Fiesta: Mexicans Go on March Today, Gala Program Arranged for Freedom Anniversary of Latin Republic, Dances to Feature Festival." Los Angeles Times, 15 Sept. 1935.
Text from negative sleeve: 2129, Alberti Corral, Adriana Galvez, Wm Gill, Fiesta, 9-14-35, [stamped:] Sep 18 1935
Handwritten on negative: L-R, Alberti Corral, Adriana Galvez, Wm Gill, 9-14-35
Text from newspaper caption: Alberti Corral, Adriana Galvez and William Gill rehearse for their part in program commemorating Mexican independence. Mexicana here plan a two-day celebration.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8539
ark:/21198/zz002dgf98
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Events
Commemorations--California
People
Musicians
Independence Day (Mexico)
Festivals--California
Entertainment
Dancers--American--California
Culture
Gill, William
Corral, Alberti
Galvez, Adriana
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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