Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Three unidentified women sit against clam shell backdrops, waving to the crowd, from a boat decorated with flowers. This photograph is likely related to the article, “Gay Scenes End Fiesta,” Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct 1935: A1, 2. Searchlights filled the sky from the United States Fleet in San Pedro Bay to conclude the town’s four-day annual Fiesta. A regatta of illuminated boats representing the history of sailing in the Pacific were also included in the program. Text from negative sleeve: 2534---- Warship – Lights – San Pedro – taken from [illegible] 10/15/35 [stamped:] OCT 23 1935 Handwritten on negative: Lights-San Pedro
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