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Title
Puppeteers operating a dragon in a Chinese New Year celebration, Los Angeles
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of puppeteers operating a dragon in a Chinese New Year celebration, Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The dragon can be seen on a wooden table at center. Several men can be seen kneeling behind the table. A large crowd can be seen standing and looking at the tragon. Automobiles can be seen on a street in the background at right. Several buildings are visible in the background, including the Plaza Community Center at right.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m3796 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-36684
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3796
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-36684.jpg
Subject
Chinese New Year
Automobiles
Dragons
Crowds
Roadways
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
36684 [Accession number]
CHS-36684 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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