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Title
Chinese dragon at La Fiesta de Los Angeles, 1901
Date Created and/or Issued
1901
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 the Chinese dragon at La Fiesta de Los Angeles, 1901. The long dragon stands at rest in the street for the parade. Dozens of men man the float. Its highly decorated head rests on a stool. A bicycle rider passes by at right. Trees are visible behind the dragon along the residential street.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m10740
USC-1-1-1-10889 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4589
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m10740
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4589.jpg
Subject
Festivals and parades--La Fiesta--1901
Parades
Chinese Americans
Festivals
Time Period
1901
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-121- [Microfiche number]
4589 [Accession number]
CHS-4589 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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