First locomotive at the Transportation Day parade for La Fiesta de Los Angeles celebration, Los Angeles, 1931
Item Overview
- Title
- First locomotive at the Transportation Day parade for La Fiesta de Los Angeles celebration, Los Angeles, 1931
- Date Created
- [circa September 5, 1931]
- Date
- 1931-09-05
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
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Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Notes
- Description
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A wide street view shows spectators alongside the street watching a parade float featuring an old locomotive lead by several white horses.
This photograph was likely taken on September 5, 1931, during the Transportation Day parade. Thousands of spectators gathered to watch the Parade on opening weekend of la Fiesta de Los Angeles. The parade route was along Broadway, East First and Main Streets.
A different photograph taken on the same day appears with the article, "Thousands Line Streets to See 'Ghosts of Past,'" Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep 1931: A1.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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news photographs
cellulose nitrate film - Names
- Fiesta de Los Angeles
- Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Longitude
- 34.052511
- Latitude
- -118.244413
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Engines
Horses--California--Los Angeles
Parades & processions--California--Los Angeles
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_2546
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002dcbb0
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
- Rights Holder
- The Regents of the University of California
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. - License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .