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Description
Photograph of the women's prize-winning float, Miss Lillian Moody's phaeton at the southeast corner of Sixth Street and Spring Street, La Fiesta de Los Angeles, ca.1901. Two women sit in the driver's seat of the one-horse drawn flower-bedecked carriage. Part of another carriage is visible in the background at left. A small group of well-dressed spectators are visible at right. Several store-fronts are in the middle background. Legible signs include: ..."Number 1", ..."sey's [...]mary [...]received for [...]treatment", ..."ey Ch[...] [...]Sh"..., "Restaurant", "Los Angeles Brewing Co.", "The Manhattan"....
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
Los Angeles--Streets--6th Street #3 Moody, Lillian La Fiesta de Los Angeles Streets Stores, Retail Women Parades Flowers Horses Carriages and carts Festivals Commercial sites
Time Period
circa 1901
Place
6th Street & Spring Street California Los Angeles USA
Source
1-8-6; 1-21-31 [Microfiche number] 3156 [Accession number] CHS-3156 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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