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Title
Sideshow at 1928 Pacific Southwest Exposition
Alternative Title
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1928
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Two women wrap a snake around their necks as they stand in front of a sideshow at the 1928 Pacific Southwest Exposition in Long Beach. Behnd them is a sign labeled "Cannibal Girl - Belgium Congo"
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00077322
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Collection
N-000-421 4x5
CARL0000079475
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/111288
Subject
Pacific Southwest Exposition--(1928 :--Long Beach, Calif.)
Exhibitions--California--Long Beach
Sideshows--California--Long Beach
Snakes--California--Long Beach
Entertainment
Long Beach (Calif.)

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