Alberti Corral, Adriana Galvez, and William Gill rehearsing for Mexican independence commemoration festival, 1935

Item Overview

Title

Alberti Corral, Adriana Galvez, and William Gill rehearsing for Mexican independence commemoration festival, 1935

Date Created

September 14, 1935

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

This photograph appears in the article "Parade Will Mark Fiesta: Mexicans Go on March Today, Gala Program Arranged for Freedom Anniversary of Latin Republic, Dances to Feature Festival." Los Angeles Times, 15 Sept. 1935.
View of Alberti Corral, left, standing in hat, collared blouse, pants, holding guitar, Adriana Galvez, middle, standing in hat, dress, shawl, holding castanets, William Gill, right, standing in hat, embellished jacket and pants. To celebrate the 125th anniversary of Hidalgo proclaiming the freedom of Mexico, the Mexicans of Los Angeles partook in two days of planned balls, barbeques, and parades.

Caption

Text from newspaper caption: Alberti Corral, Adriana Galvez and William Gill rehearse for their part in program commemorating Mexican independence. Mexicana here plan a two-day celebration.
Text from negative sleeve: 2129, Alberti Corral, Adriana Galvez, Wm Gill, Fiesta, 9-14-35, [stamped:] Sep 18 1935
Handwritten on negative: L-R, Alberti Corral, Adriana Galvez, Wm Gill, 9-14-35

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Subjects

Musicians
Culture
Entertainment
Independence Day (Mexico)
Events
Dancers--American--California
Festivals--California
People
Commemorations--California

Names

Corral, Alberti
Gill, William
Galvez, Adriana

Location

California

Resource type

still image