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Title
Shrine of Our Lady, Olvera Street
Alternative Title
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1930
Publication Information
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
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
Photo dated 1930/04/02, shows scenes of Mexican life on Olvera Street with two young dancers kneeling before the shrine of the patron saint of Los Angeles. Inscription below the shrine reads: "Nuestra Sen~ora la Reina de Los Angeles."
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00008521
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Collection
N-005-292 4x5
CARL0000009408
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/87253
Subject
Mary,--Blessed Virgin, Saint--Shrines--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Mexicans--Clothing
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Olvera Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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