Photos of the June 1930 Santa Monica Pioneer Days celebration and parade, to commemorate pioneers who came to California by covered wagon in 1830. All photos shows the parade along Ocean Avenue, with the palms of the Promenade behind. Photo 1: a young man is dressed in a buckskin outfit, two others are dressed as Indians with one of the men standing in front of a teepee. This whole scene rides atop a flatbed truck with a sign that reads "West Hollywood". Photo 2: a wagon is pulled by steers. Two people are dressed in western outfits and riding horses. Photo 3: nicely dressed young women, possibly the queen and her court, ride atop a float. Photo 4: a covered wagon is pulled by mules.
Type
image
Format
4 photographic prints :b&w Photographic prints
Identifier
00030686 Security Pacific National Bank Collection Santa Monica-Celebrations-Pioneer Days; N-005-825.1 4x5; N-005-825.2 4x5; N-005-825.3 4x5; N-005-825.4 4x5 CARL0000032585 http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/95590
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