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Joseph Tomes, Betty Stewart, Jean Burt, Helen Carson, and Patrick McGeehan dressed in costume to celebrate Constitution Day, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Joseph Tomes, Betty Stewart, Jean Burt, Helen Carson, and Patrick McGeehan dressed in costume to celebrate Constitution Day, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: September 18, 1935
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.
This photograph appears with the article, “Hoover Upholds Human Rights; City Celebrates Constitution: PAGEANTRY MARKS FETES School Children Hail Document Scouts Take 100,000 Copies of Guarantee to Homes; Clubs Hear Warnings Americans of Future Honor Historic Document in Ceremonies at Schools PATRIOTISM RULES CITY Constitution Day Observed Schools, Civic Clubs and Legion Posts Celebrate Birth of Rights,” Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 1935: 1.
Text from newspaper caption: A scene from the pageant depicting the making of the Constitution which was presented last night at Trinity Auditorium through the join auspices of the Citizens’ Civic Committee and the Constitution Society. Left to right, Joseph Tomes, Betty Stewart, Jean Burt, Helen Carlson and Patrick McGeehan.
Text from negative sleeve: 2319—Ralph Renner, Joseph Tomes, Betty Stewart, Jean Burt, Helen Carlson, Annabelle Arys, Patrick McGeehan, Eleanor Burnham, Wm Hayward, Dick Turner, 9-12-35, Constitution Pageant, [Stamped:] OCT 3—1935.
Handwritten on negative: L2R Joseph Tomes, Betty Stewart, Jean Burt, Helen Carlson, Patrick McGeehan 9-17-35
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_8744
ark:/21198/zz002dgpcp
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Costumes--American
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day (U.S.)
Flags--American
Pageants--California--Los Angeles
Stewart, Betty, 1920-2007
Carlson, Helen
Tomes, Joseph
Burt, Jean
McGeehan, Patrick J
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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