Stagecoach bound for the Santa Barbara Old Spanish Days Fiesta, Los Angeles, 1932

Title: Stagecoach bound for the Santa Barbara Old Spanish Days Fiesta, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created: August 16, 1932
Date: 1932-08-16
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: A similar photograph appears in the Los Angeles Times, "Stage Coach Party Off On 'Long Trip,' Santa Barbara's Gay Fiesta Goal of Old-Time Travelers," 8/17/1932
Los Angeles Mayor John C. Porter bids farewell to group in 19th century costumes departing Los Angeles in a stagecoach for the 2-day journey to the Old Spanish Days Fiesta in Santa Barbara, where they were to participate in the parade and deliver an invitation to the Los Angeles World Congress of Rough Riders and Rodeo. The group includes: (front, L to R) Hilton McCabe, Francis Josef Hickson (stage actor), Marion Parks (California history advocate), John C. Porter, Thomas Workman Temple (early California family member), (in coach, L to R) Miss Irene Tillinghast (of the Los Angeles Museum of History and Science), Orpha Klinker (California artist), (on top) Jose Arias, left, and his celebrated Mexican orchestra (Jose Arias Troubadours) holding guitars and possibly a mandolin, with driver Buster Trow (silent Westerns actor). "U.S. Mail" and "Louisville and..." are painted on the stagecoach.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: California, Santa Barbara, Fiesta, Aug. 18, 1932

Genre: news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Names: Arias, Jose, 1889-1972
Old Spanish Days Fiesta (Santa Barbara, Calif.)
Porter, John C. (John Clinton), 1871-1959
Trow, Buster
Parks, Marion
Klinker, Orpha
McCabe, Hilton H.
Temple, Thomas Workman, 1905-1972
Hickson, Francis Joseph, 1896-1967
Tillinghast, Irene E., 1895-1971
Jose Arias Troubadours
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Mayors--California--Los Angeles
Music ensembles--California--Los Angeles
Events
Festivals--California--Santa Barbara
Musicians--Mexican--California--Los Angeles
Culture
Entertainment
Stagecoaches--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002db42h
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