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. Crowds who turned out to see the Orange Show lead by toastmaster Arthur J. Brown were entertained by performances and decorations. Barbara wears a flower crown, leis, grass skirt, and sandals as she strums a ukulele atop a staircase aligned with oranges. Photograph appears with the article, "Orange Fete Opens Amid Hula Scenes," Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb 1936: 1, 7, and 20. Text from negative sleeve: 3838 2/28/36 Orange Show, National Bernardine Voorhess Barbara Nance Frances Lee Bussy 2 - 20 - 36 [stamped:] Feb 28 1936 Handwritten on negative: Barbara Nance 2-26-36 Text from newspaper caption: Barbara Nance lends a Hawaiian touch to show.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_12876 ark:/21198/zz002hmzp7
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Leis Ukuleles Oranges--California--San Bernardino Festivals--California--San Bernardino Nance, Barbara
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