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Title
"Days of the Verdugos" parade
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Rutherford, Frank
Date Created and/or Issued
1952
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
Gliding along on the Glendale Junior Chamber of Commerce float on June 4, 1952, in a two-mile cavalcade in Glendale are ten candidates in the contest for queen of "Days of the Verdugos." More than 100,000 spectators lined the streets to view the pageant. Highlight of the event will be the crowning of a queen.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00047165
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 200
CARL0000050948
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/16683
Subject
Glendale Junior Chamber of Commerce
Beauty contests--California--Glendale
Parades--California--Glendale
Parade floats--California--Glendale
Streets--California--Glendale
Women--California--Glendale
Spectators--California--Glendale
Glendale (Calif.)
Night photographs
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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