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Title
Gala party event for L.A. birthday
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1956
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated August 30, 1956 reads, "Old and new as birthday fete nears - Irene Galindo, 9, and Mrs. Emma Osborn, 88, look on as Mayor Norris Poulson issues proclamation setting Sunday through Tuesday as days for Los Angeles' birthday celebration. Mrs. Osborn was born on sheep ranch near Second street and Broadway."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00109287
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d009_f9_i1
CARL0005240395
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/44567
Subject
Poulson, Norris,--1895-1982
Celebrations--California--Los Angeles
Mayors--California--Los Angeles
Proclamations
Women--California--Los Angeles
Girls--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Anniversaries, etc
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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