Barbara Nance dressed in tropical theme, San Bernardino, 1936

Description: Crowds who turned out to see the Orange Show lead by toastmaster Arthur J. Brown were entertained by performances and decorations.
Photograph appears with the article, "Orange Fete Opens Amid Hula Scenes," Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb 1936: 1, 7, and 20.
Barbara wears a flower crown, leis, grass skirt, and sandals as she strums a ukulele atop a staircase aligned with oranges.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: Barbara Nance 2-26-36
Text from negative sleeve: 3838 2/28/36 Orange Show, National Bernardine Voorhess Barbara Nance Frances Lee Bussy 2 - 20 - 36 [stamped:] Feb 28 1936
Text from newspaper caption: Barbara Nance lends a Hawaiian touch to show.

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Subjects: Festivals--California--San Bernardino
Ukuleles
Oranges--California--San Bernardino
Leis
Names: Nance, Barbara
Location: San Bernardino (Calif.)
Resource type: still image

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local identifier: uclamss_1429_12876
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002hmzp7
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