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Title
Mayor John C. Porter at La Fiesta de Los Angeles parade, Los Angeles, 1931
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa September 4, 1931]
1931-09-04
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
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
This photograph was likely taken on September 4, 1931, during the Parade of Four Flags. 200,000 spectators gathered to watch the Parade on opening day of La Fiesta de Los Angeles. The parade route was along Figueroa St, between Olympic Blvd and Washington Blvd.
Handwritten on negative: Mayor John C. Porter
Text from negative sleeve: Porter, John C. X (a few being cleaned) Box 28
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_11303
ark:/21198/zz002h99w4
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Carriages & coaches--American--California--Los Angeles
Horses--California--Los Angeles
Parades & processions--California--Los Angeles
Mayors--California--Los Angeles
Fiesta de Los Angeles
Porter, John C. (John Clinton), 1871-1959
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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