Married couples dance at the annual Iowa Picnic at Bixby Park, Long Beach, 1934
Item Overview
- Title
- Married couples dance at the annual Iowa Picnic at Bixby Park, Long Beach, 1934
- Date Created
- August 1934
- Date
- 1934-08
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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Throngs of men, women, and children watch as a group of senior couples dance.
Photograph appears with the article, "Gov. Merriam Makes Speech," Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug 1934: 1.
Upwards of 50,000 Iowans came to Bixby Park and listened to a speech by Iowa native Governor Frank Merriam. - Caption
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Text from newspaper caption: All the couples shown dancing the Virginia reel have been married fifty years or more. They are a few of the 180 persons belonging to the Golden Wedding Club of the society.
Text from negative sleeve: IOWA PICNIC 1934
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_9768
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002dhwpp
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights Holder
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
- License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .