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Socialites attend benefit performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Socialites attend benefit performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Crowd watching a couple dance in Jitterbug Dance contest Los Angeles, Calif., 1939

Crowd watching a couple dance in Jitterbug Dance contest Los Angeles, Calif., 1939

Overhead view of crowded auditorium during Jitterbug Dance contest Los Angeles, Calif., 1939

Overhead view of crowded auditorium during Jitterbug Dance contest Los Angeles, Calif., 1939

Crowd watching a couple dance in Jitterbug Dance contest Los Angeles, Calif, 1939

Crowd watching a couple dance in Jitterbug Dance contest Los Angeles, Calif, 1939

Earl Carroll and his dancing girls at California Amusement Machine Operators Association Party in Los Angeles, Calif., 1939

Earl Carroll and his dancing girls at California Amusement Machine Operators Association Party in Los Angeles, Calif., 1939

Tournament of Roses floates in staging area along Orange Grove Blvd. (probably), Pasadena, 1937

Tournament of Roses floates in staging area along Orange Grove Blvd. (probably), Pasadena, 1937

Long Beach parade float for Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1937

Long Beach parade float for Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1937

Mexican American women entertainers during Cinco de Mayo celebration in Los Angeles, 1954

Mexican American women entertainers during Cinco de Mayo celebration in Los Angeles, 1954

Three performers pose for La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Three performers pose for La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Charlie Chan, fortune teller, in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1930s

Charlie Chan, fortune teller, in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1930s

Crowd gathers around Charlie Chan, fortune teller, in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1930s

Crowd gathers around Charlie Chan, fortune teller, in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1930s

Crowd gathers around Charlie Chan, fortune teller, in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1930s

Crowd gathers around Charlie Chan, fortune teller, in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1930s

Charlie Chan, fortune teller, speaks to customers in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1930s

Charlie Chan, fortune teller, speaks to customers in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1930s

Exhibits in main building of Orange County Fair, Calif., 1949

Exhibits in main building of Orange County Fair, Calif., 1949

"Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1938

"Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1938

Actress Cathy Downs modeling evening gowns with unidentified woman, circa 1946

Actress Cathy Downs modeling evening gowns with unidentified woman, circa 1946

Male cast members of "South Pacific" backstage in their dressing room, Los Angeles, Calif., 1950

Male cast members of "South Pacific" backstage in their dressing room, Los Angeles, Calif., 1950

San Bernardino's National Orange Show float in the Rose Parade, Pasadena, 1934

San Bernardino's National Orange Show float in the Rose Parade, Pasadena, 1934

Stage and crowd at Halloween Slick Chick beauty contest in Anaheim, Calif., 1947

Stage and crowd at Halloween Slick Chick beauty contest in Anaheim, Calif., 1947

Model Tilli Dieterle making entrance under clock during California Fashion Show in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Model Tilli Dieterle making entrance under clock during California Fashion Show in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

"Adohr-able Nymphs" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

"Adohr-able Nymphs" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

Mary Pickford with local businessmen flipping on power for Santa Claus Lane, Hollywood, November 30, 1935

Mary Pickford with local businessmen flipping on power for Santa Claus Lane, Hollywood, November 30, 1935

Ballerina dances in the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo performance of "Ghost Town," Los Angeles, 1940

Ballerina dances in the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo performance of "Ghost Town," Los Angeles, 1940

Long Beach "Queen of the Beaches" Power Parade float in Los Angeles, Calif., 1936

Long Beach "Queen of the Beaches" Power Parade float in Los Angeles, Calif., 1936

Race car driver Rex Mays poses in a "midget" car at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car driver Rex Mays poses in a "midget" car at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Star of the Sea float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1938

Star of the Sea float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1938

Behind the scenes at 1939 Union Station Pageant people dressed as Native American Indians holding up men in business office

Behind the scenes at 1939 Union Station Pageant people dressed as Native American Indians holding up men in business office

Fanchonettes, female dance troupe, backstage stage at their makeup tables in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1950

Fanchonettes, female dance troupe, backstage stage at their makeup tables in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1950

Charles Caudle using puppets and props for lecture on the do's and don'ts during an atomic bomb attack in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1951

Charles Caudle using puppets and props for lecture on the do's and don'ts during an atomic bomb attack in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1951

"Pop-eye", a Persian housecat, made famous for killing a four-foot-long black diamond rattlesnake.

"Pop-eye", a Persian housecat, made famous for killing a four-foot-long black diamond rattlesnake.

"Norse Ship at Anchor" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

"Norse Ship at Anchor" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

Shriners dressed in Arab robes with float in shape of a camel during Shriners convention parade in Los Angeles, Calif., 1950

Shriners dressed in Arab robes with float in shape of a camel during Shriners convention parade in Los Angeles, Calif., 1950

Actresses Evelyn Poe, Helen Parrish, and Phyllis Brooks pose with Judge Parker Wood after their film contracts are approved, Los Angeles, 1935

Actresses Evelyn Poe, Helen Parrish, and Phyllis Brooks pose with Judge Parker Wood after their film contracts are approved, Los Angeles, 1935

Trumpet player entertains the theater audience on opening night of the opera at Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, November 15, 1937

Trumpet player entertains the theater audience on opening night of the opera at Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, November 15, 1937

Pre-Christmas parade in downtown; features rocket ship float with Santa Claus in Los Angeles, 1940

Pre-Christmas parade in downtown; features rocket ship float with Santa Claus in Los Angeles, 1940

Socialites attend benefit performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Socialites attend benefit performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

People on Broadway Street celebrating New Year's Eve, 1940 Los Angeles, Calif.

People on Broadway Street celebrating New Year's Eve, 1940 Los Angeles, Calif.

Tree lighting ceremony for 105-foot Christmas tree in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, Calif., 1949

Tree lighting ceremony for 105-foot Christmas tree in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, Calif., 1949

"Bride of the Sea" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

"Bride of the Sea" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

"Old Ironsides" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934"Old Ironsides" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

"Old Ironsides" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934"Old Ironsides" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

Cinco de Mayo entertainers at the Los Angeles Coliseum

Cinco de Mayo entertainers at the Los Angeles Coliseum

Labor Day Parade, Los Angeles, 1937

Labor Day Parade, Los Angeles, 1937

Songwriters Don Parker and Vera Blakey get married, Los Angeles, November 4, 1935

Songwriters Don Parker and Vera Blakey get married, Los Angeles, November 4, 1935

Crowd waiting to enter Shrine Auditorium for a performance of Tristan and Isolde on opening night of the opera, Los Angeles, November 15, 1937

Crowd waiting to enter Shrine Auditorium for a performance of Tristan and Isolde on opening night of the opera, Los Angeles, November 15, 1937

Singing Wood and trainer filmed by unknown man, circa 1936

Singing Wood and trainer filmed by unknown man, circa 1936

Child actors Billy, Bobby, Delmar and Garry Watson setting off fireworks on the Fourth of July, Los Angeles

Child actors Billy, Bobby, Delmar and Garry Watson setting off fireworks on the Fourth of July, Los Angeles

Moon festival lantern parade in Chinatown, Los Angeles (Calif.)

Moon festival lantern parade in Chinatown, Los Angeles (Calif.)

Restaurant in Chinatown, Los Angeles (Calif.)

Restaurant in Chinatown, Los Angeles (Calif.)

Phi Beta Sigma event, Los Angeles, 1940s

Phi Beta Sigma event, Los Angeles, 1940s

Crowd at the bar, Los Angeles, 1940s

Crowd at the bar, Los Angeles, 1940s

Affair at Club Alabam, Los Angeles, 1940s

Affair at Club Alabam, Los Angeles, 1940s

Night out at Central Avenue's Jockey Club, Los Angeles, 1940s

Night out at Central Avenue's Jockey Club, Los Angeles, 1940s

Well-dressed group dining out, Los Angeles, 1940s

Well-dressed group dining out, Los Angeles, 1940s

Formal event for women, Los Angeles, 1940s

Formal event for women, Los Angeles, 1940s

Gathering attended by Earl "Red" Griffin, Al Jarvis, and others, Los Angeles, 1940s

Gathering attended by Earl "Red" Griffin, Al Jarvis, and others, Los Angeles, 1940s

Drag contest hosted by Bill Hefflin at the Club Alabam, Los Angeles, 1940s

Drag contest hosted by Bill Hefflin at the Club Alabam, Los Angeles, 1940s

Drag contest hosted by Bill Hefflin at the Club Alabam, Los Angeles, 1940s

Drag contest hosted by Bill Hefflin at the Club Alabam, Los Angeles, 1940s

Party in a personal residence, Los Angeles, 1940s

Party in a personal residence, Los Angeles, 1940s

Old-timers who made good, Los Angeles, 1940s

Old-timers who made good, Los Angeles, 1940s

Garden party at the home of Cassie Harris in Los Angeles, 1940s

Garden party at the home of Cassie Harris in Los Angeles, 1940s

Party hosted by Fannie Robinson, Los Angeles, 1940s

Party hosted by Fannie Robinson, Los Angeles, 1940s

Large gathering of prominent African Americans, Los Angeles, between 1925 and 1930

Large gathering of prominent African Americans, Los Angeles, between 1925 and 1930

Walter L. Gordon, Jr., out with a group, Los Angeles, 1940s

Walter L. Gordon, Jr., out with a group, Los Angeles, 1940s

Earl Carroll Theatre in Hollywood, 1940s

Earl Carroll Theatre in Hollywood, 1940s

Alumni event at Lake Arrowhead - Listening to accordion player, 1944

Alumni event at Lake Arrowhead - Listening to accordion player, 1944

"A Sea of Sand" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

"A Sea of Sand" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

People along boardwalk at Hermosa Beach, 1980

People along boardwalk at Hermosa Beach, 1980

Premiere of motion picture "Life of Emile Zola" at the Carthay Circle Theater in Los Angeles, Calif., 1937

Premiere of motion picture "Life of Emile Zola" at the Carthay Circle Theater in Los Angeles, Calif., 1937

Young boy peering at sculptures during the fifth annual Watts Summer festival, 1970

Young boy peering at sculptures during the fifth annual Watts Summer festival, 1970

Dragon float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1928

Dragon float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1928

Spectators waving and taking photographs outside the 59th Academy Awards in Los Angeles, Calif., 1986

Spectators waving and taking photographs outside the 59th Academy Awards in Los Angeles, Calif., 1986

City of Pomona Spanish galleon float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927

City of Pomona Spanish galleon float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927

"Blazing the Trail Westward" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1928

"Blazing the Trail Westward" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1928

"Fiesta de las Rosas" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1931

"Fiesta de las Rosas" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1931

"Blazing the Trail Westward" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1928

"Blazing the Trail Westward" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1928

Virgil Junior High School students in float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Virgil Junior High School students in float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Ozzy Osbourne of Black Sabbath performing before crowd at California Jam concert in Ontario, Calif., 1974

Ozzy Osbourne of Black Sabbath performing before crowd at California Jam concert in Ontario, Calif., 1974

Pasadena Clearinghouse float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1931

Pasadena Clearinghouse float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1931

People lined up outside Laemmle's Royal movie theater showing "Small Change" in Los Angeles, Calif., 1977

People lined up outside Laemmle's Royal movie theater showing "Small Change" in Los Angeles, Calif., 1977

"Adventure" airplane float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1931

"Adventure" airplane float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1931

"Argonauts" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

"Argonauts" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

California Jam II rock festival in Ontario, Calif., 1978

California Jam II rock festival in Ontario, Calif., 1978

"Columbia, Gem of the Ocean" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927

"Columbia, Gem of the Ocean" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927

Van Ness Avenue School students on float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Van Ness Avenue School students on float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Outwalker costumed as a witch (?) at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930

Outwalker costumed as a witch (?) at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930

"Mexico's Fairyland" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1933

"Mexico's Fairyland" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1933

"Adohr-able Nymphs" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

"Adohr-able Nymphs" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

"Dawn" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

"Dawn" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

Long Beach Municipal Band with horn players and drummers in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

Long Beach Municipal Band with horn players and drummers in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

"Gondola" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

"Gondola" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

Nursery school students and teachers dressed in kimonos and Mexican costumes hitting pinata in Los Angeles, Calif., 1965

Nursery school students and teachers dressed in kimonos and Mexican costumes hitting pinata in Los Angeles, Calif., 1965

"Vikings" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

"Vikings" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

Ramona Bowl Pageant actors

Ramona Bowl Pageant actors

Ricardo Montalban and Sally Ann Howes in Civic Light Opera production of "The King and I" in Los Angeles, Calif., 1974

Ricardo Montalban and Sally Ann Howes in Civic Light Opera production of "The King and I" in Los Angeles, Calif., 1974

"Peacock" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

"Peacock" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

Horse-drawn floral carriage in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

Horse-drawn floral carriage in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

Aztec Indian dancers performing before crowd at Los Angeles City Hall during Street Scene Festival, 1984

Aztec Indian dancers performing before crowd at Los Angeles City Hall during Street Scene Festival, 1984

Portland Rose Festival float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1928

Portland Rose Festival float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1928

T. W. Braun and Morris Carnovsky in dressing room at Los Angeles' Pilgrimage Theater on opening night of "King Lear," 1964

T. W. Braun and Morris Carnovsky in dressing room at Los Angeles' Pilgrimage Theater on opening night of "King Lear," 1964

"Martha" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

"Martha" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

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