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Title
Metalwork demonstration at the Los Angeles County Fair, Pomona, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
September 18, 1936
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.
Different photographs taken on the same occasion appear with the article, "Gates of County Fair Open on Wonderland," Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep 1936: A1, 2, 20.
Two unidentified women perform a blacksmith demonstration in an exhibition space surrounded by a white fence, behind which a crowd observes.
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.
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
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14549
ark:/21198/zz002j857b
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Exhibitions--California--Pomona
Metalwork--California--Los Angeles
Fairs--California--Pomona
Los Angeles County Fair (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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