Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
1 image. Los Angeles City birthday, 27 August 1954. Mayor Norris Poulson Margarita Garcia. Supplementary material reads: "Los Angeles Information Service. For further information call Alan J. Williams -- TUcker 7035. Room 105-M City Hall. For release Sunday AMs. Reporter: Reay. Slug -- City birthday. Mayor Norris Poulson tries on sombrero in preparation for city birthday observances in Plaza Saturday night (September 3). Lending him hand is Margarita Garcia. Program includes outdoor barbecue for 1000, for which public may buy tickets, dedication of plaza as State historical park and reenactment of arrival of first train in Los Angeles. Barbecue tickets can be obtained by calling MUtual 8508".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w 13 x 10 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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