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. The 15th annual fair consisting of 205 acres of wonders will be running for seventeen days featuring animals, elaborate lights, entertainment, and lots of produce. This photograph appears with the article, "Gates of County Fair Open on Wonderland," Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep 1936: A1, 2, 20. A large fountain on a tiled pedestal was the Los Angeles county exhibit at the County Fair in 1936. Four young women sit and stand, posing. From left to right: Jerry Clark, Angelia Ficker, Diane Marshall, and Emma Cespedes. Text from newspaper caption: A huge fountain plays over the Los Angeles county exhibit which is largest at this year's fair. These four beauties, left to right, Jerry Clark, Angelia Ficker, Diane Marshall and Emma Cespedes, greeted visitors when the exhibition opened yesterday. Text from negative sleeve: 6639 - Angelia Ficker Violet Lasaki Mrs M.C. Kennedy Lilly Moore Chas Comerford Dean Wilson Evelyn Macias L.A Co Fairs Exhibits 9/18/36 (all safety?) [stamped:] Sep 24 1936 Handwritten on negative: Co Fair 9/18/36
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14546 ark:/21198/zz002j854s
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Fairs--California--Pomona Fountains--California--Pomona Exhibitions--California--Pomona Los Angeles County Fair (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Cespedes, Emma, 1919-2000 Clark, Jerry Ficker, Angelia Marshall, Diane
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