Metalwork demonstration at the Los Angeles County Fair, Pomona, 1936

Description: Two unidentified women perform a blacksmith demonstration in an exhibition space surrounded by a white fence, behind which a crowd observes.
The 15th annual fair consisting of 205 acres of wonders will be running for seventeen days featuring animals, elaborate lights, entertainment, and lots of produce.
Different photographs taken on the same occasion appear with the article, "Gates of County Fair Open on Wonderland," Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep 1936: A1, 2, 20.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: 6639 - Angelia Ficker Violet Lasaki Mrs M.C. Kennedy Lilly Moore Chas Comerford Dean Wilson Evelyn Macias L.A Co Fairs Exhibits 9/18/36 (all safety?) [stamped:] Sep 24 1936

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Subjects: Fairs--California--Pomona
Metalwork--California--Los Angeles
Exhibitions--California--Pomona
Names: Los Angeles County Fair (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Location: Pomona (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.082324
Latitude: -117.76591
Resource type: still image

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local identifier: uclamss_1429_14549
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002j857b
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