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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Actress Ann-Margret in livingroom, modeling gown she will wear to Lyndon Johnson's Inaugural Ball, 1965

Actress Ann-Margret in livingroom, modeling gown she will wear to Lyndon Johnson's Inaugural Ball, 1965

Stagecoach bound for the Santa Barbara Old Spanish Days Fiesta, Los Angeles, 1932

Stagecoach bound for the Santa Barbara Old Spanish Days Fiesta, Los Angeles, 1932

People in theatre lobby decorated with "Empire Strikes Back" banner in Los Angeles, Calif., 1980

People in theatre lobby decorated with "Empire Strikes Back" banner in Los Angeles, Calif., 1980

Production of "Asinamali" at Mark Taper Forum, 1986

Production of "Asinamali" at Mark Taper Forum, 1986

Polytechnic High School students on float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Polytechnic High School students on float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Grauman's float in the Loyalty Day Parade inaugurating Boys' Week, Los Angeles, 1926

Grauman's float in the Loyalty Day Parade inaugurating Boys' Week, Los Angeles, 1926

Mexican delegation in parade at President's Day Ceremony, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1933

Mexican delegation in parade at President's Day Ceremony, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1933

Start of the Loyalty Day Parade inaugurating Boys' Week, Los Angeles, 1926

Start of the Loyalty Day Parade inaugurating Boys' Week, Los Angeles, 1926

Indian teepee float in the Loyalty Day Parade inaugurating Boys' Week, Los Angeles, 1926

Indian teepee float in the Loyalty Day Parade inaugurating Boys' Week, Los Angeles, 1926

Chinese lion being readied for the New Year celebration in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1927

Chinese lion being readied for the New Year celebration in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1927

Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1939

Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1939

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Rodeo at the Los Angeles Coliseum, Calif., 1950

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Rodeo at the Los Angeles Coliseum, Calif., 1950

Eileen O'Casey (Mrs. Sean O'Casey) being honored after performance of "Juno and the Paycock" at the Mark Taper in Los Angeles, Calif., 1974

Eileen O'Casey (Mrs. Sean O'Casey) being honored after performance of "Juno and the Paycock" at the Mark Taper in Los Angeles, Calif., 1974

Samoan drummer and dancers in Los Angeles, Calif., 1966

Samoan drummer and dancers in Los Angeles, Calif., 1966

People in costumes during Mardi Gras celebration on Los Angeles St., Los Angeles, 1966

People in costumes during Mardi Gras celebration on Los Angeles St., Los Angeles, 1966

Column of Boys in the Loyalty Day Parade inaugurating Boys' Week, Los Angeles, 1926

Column of Boys in the Loyalty Day Parade inaugurating Boys' Week, Los Angeles, 1926

Dancers on Olvera Street performing for minibus crowd in Los Angeles, 1972

Dancers on Olvera Street performing for minibus crowd in Los Angeles, 1972

Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1939

Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1939

Group of teenagers playing ping-pong at Jewish Community Center in Los Angeles, Calif., 1948

Group of teenagers playing ping-pong at Jewish Community Center in Los Angeles, Calif., 1948

Linda Ronstadt performing at International Festival of Mariachis, Calif., 1986

Linda Ronstadt performing at International Festival of Mariachis, Calif., 1986

Aaron and Tori Spelling with Les Dames de Champagne president, Toni Webb posing with Host of Year award in Los Angeles, Calif., 1985

Aaron and Tori Spelling with Les Dames de Champagne president, Toni Webb posing with Host of Year award in Los Angeles, Calif., 1985

Chinese lion is readied for the New Year celebration in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1927

Chinese lion is readied for the New Year celebration in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1927

Henry Ross tries rolling an egg with his nose in the Elks' egg-rolling contest in Los Angeles, Calif., 1949

Henry Ross tries rolling an egg with his nose in the Elks' egg-rolling contest in Los Angeles, Calif., 1949

Selma Avenue School students, on and around float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Selma Avenue School students, on and around float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Contestants in costumes lined up waiting to enter "Let's Make a Deal" television game show in Los Angeles, Calif., 1973

Contestants in costumes lined up waiting to enter "Let's Make a Deal" television game show in Los Angeles, Calif., 1973

San Pedro High School students with float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

San Pedro High School students with float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Sadayo Kita as Lady Rokujo, in production of Noh drama "Aoi no UE" in Los Angeles, Calif., 1986

Sadayo Kita as Lady Rokujo, in production of Noh drama "Aoi no UE" in Los Angeles, Calif., 1986

Dancing Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1939

Dancing Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1939

Tony Randall and Jack Klugman in theater production of "The Odd Couple" at the Shubert Theater in Los Angeles, Calif., 1975

Tony Randall and Jack Klugman in theater production of "The Odd Couple" at the Shubert Theater in Los Angeles, Calif., 1975

Sixty-Eighth Street School students on float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Sixty-Eighth Street School students on float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Dancers in Spanish costumes performing at 183rd anniversary of the founding of the City of Los Angeles, 1964

Dancers in Spanish costumes performing at 183rd anniversary of the founding of the City of Los Angeles, 1964

Scene from production of "Cyrano de Bergerac" at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, Calif., 1973

Scene from production of "Cyrano de Bergerac" at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, Calif., 1973

American Indian actors on Screen Actors Guild float in Los Angeles Labor Day parade, 1937

American Indian actors on Screen Actors Guild float in Los Angeles Labor Day parade, 1937

Crowd at Mahalia Jackson Gospel Music Festival in Los Angeles, Calif., 1986

Crowd at Mahalia Jackson Gospel Music Festival in Los Angeles, Calif., 1986

Fans of the musician Prince, imitating his look, at premiere of motion picture "Purple Rain" in Los Angeles, Calif., 1984

Fans of the musician Prince, imitating his look, at premiere of motion picture "Purple Rain" in Los Angeles, Calif., 1984

Patrons dining and dancing at Patroness Party preceding the opening of the 1965 Hollywood Bowl season

Patrons dining and dancing at Patroness Party preceding the opening of the 1965 Hollywood Bowl season

Man in suit and woman in fringed mini skirt, dancing the Go-Go at Sunset Strip nightclub in Los Angeles, Calif., 1964

Man in suit and woman in fringed mini skirt, dancing the Go-Go at Sunset Strip nightclub in Los Angeles, Calif., 1964

Elvis Presley in back of taxi being mobbed by people at Los Angeles Union Station, 1960

Elvis Presley in back of taxi being mobbed by people at Los Angeles Union Station, 1960

Members of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America (Shriners) parading at Durbar, Los Angeles, 1934

Members of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America (Shriners) parading at Durbar, Los Angeles, 1934

Mary Jane Fong holding a gong stick and standing next to a Chinese lion in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1927

Mary Jane Fong holding a gong stick and standing next to a Chinese lion in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1927

Mary Pickford and Chinese U.S.O. junior hostesses entertain Chinese cadets in Los Angeles, Calif., 1944

Mary Pickford and Chinese U.S.O. junior hostesses entertain Chinese cadets in Los Angeles, Calif., 1944

Four piece band surrounded by crowd at Mexican Independence Day on Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1940

Four piece band surrounded by crowd at Mexican Independence Day on Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1940

Cinco de Mayo festivities on Olvera Street, Los Angeles (Calif.)

Cinco de Mayo festivities on Olvera Street, Los Angeles (Calif.)

"Hollywood Pioneers Animal Show" truck in the Loyalty Day Parade inaugurating Boys' Week, Los Angeles, 1926

"Hollywood Pioneers Animal Show" truck in the Loyalty Day Parade inaugurating Boys' Week, Los Angeles, 1926

Muhammad Ali and Betty Ford at disco party benefit in Los Angeles, Calif., 1979

Muhammad Ali and Betty Ford at disco party benefit in Los Angeles, Calif., 1979

Two dancers perform at Cinco de Mayo program at Los Angeles City Hall, 1943

Two dancers perform at Cinco de Mayo program at Los Angeles City Hall, 1943

George Morey, Sam Minami and Saburo Tani performing at the 2nd annual Nisei Festival, 1935

George Morey, Sam Minami and Saburo Tani performing at the 2nd annual Nisei Festival, 1935

Crowd waiting for Bee Gees concert at Dodger Stadium, Calif., 1979

Crowd waiting for Bee Gees concert at Dodger Stadium, Calif., 1979

Avery Schreiber and Stacy Keach in production of "Hamlet" at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles, Calif., 1974

Avery Schreiber and Stacy Keach in production of "Hamlet" at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles, Calif., 1974

Actors James Earl Jones and Jill Clayburgh in Los Angeles stage production of "Othello", 1971

Actors James Earl Jones and Jill Clayburgh in Los Angeles stage production of "Othello", 1971

"Steps to Better Manhood" truck in the Loyalty Day Parade inaugurating Boys' Week, Los Angeles, 1926

"Steps to Better Manhood" truck in the Loyalty Day Parade inaugurating Boys' Week, Los Angeles, 1926

Thai American dancer wearing silver beaded costume practicing for festival in honor of Thai queen's birthday, Los Angeles, Calif., 1964

Thai American dancer wearing silver beaded costume practicing for festival in honor of Thai queen's birthday, Los Angeles, Calif., 1964

Cinco de Mayo festivities on Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1962

Cinco de Mayo festivities on Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1962

Los Angeles Costume Council watching a woman model costume from the movie "My Fair Lady," 1964

Los Angeles Costume Council watching a woman model costume from the movie "My Fair Lady," 1964

Miss America of 1965 Vonda Kay Van Dyke at a fabric store in Los Angeles, Calif.

Miss America of 1965 Vonda Kay Van Dyke at a fabric store in Los Angeles, Calif.

Actors Rolling Cloud and High Sky behind the scenes at a benefit for the Actors' Fund of America, 1936

Actors Rolling Cloud and High Sky behind the scenes at a benefit for the Actors' Fund of America, 1936