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"Lyre" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

Description:: Winner of the Rose Parade sweepstakes, the float was inspired after a lyre and designed by Mrs. D. R. Coleman. A floral peacock leads the float, 3 young women are seated beneath a canopy at the end of the float and 2 costumed outwalkers are visible. The float was entered by the city of San Marino.
Date:: January 1, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Lyre" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

Man Mountain Dean and Vincent Lopez wrestling for the world's heavyweight title, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Vincent Lopez and Man Mountain Dean wrestled for the world's heavyweight championship during the Daros' international tournament at the Olympic on July 24, 1935. Vincent Lopez won the title.
Date:: July 24, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Man Mountain Dean and Vincent Lopez wrestling for the world's heavyweight title, Los Angeles, 1935

Wrestling match between Joseph “Jumping Joe” Savoldi and Mayes McLain, Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Wrestling match between Joseph “Jumping Joe” Savoldi and Mayes McLain. One wrestler is captured mid-motion with arms raised, while his opponent lies on the mat with head and shoulders off the mat. The match was part of Lou Daro's International Wrestling Tournament.
Date:: November 27, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Wrestling match between Joseph “Jumping Joe” Savoldi and Mayes McLain, Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent López, Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent Lopez (born Daniel Vincent López de Vinaspre) grappling in a wrestling ring. A referee watches the action at center. The match was part of Lou Daro's International Wrestling Tournament, Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: July 3, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent López, Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent López, Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Ernie Dusek Opposes Lopez Tonight in Semi-Final Match of Mat Tournament: Mexican on Short End. Omahan Favored Over Latin. Vincent Will Tackle Dean If He Wins Over Tough Mat Rival Tonight," 3 Jul. 1935: 8.
Date:: July 3, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent López, Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Wrestling match between Joseph “Jumping Joe” Savoldi and Mayes McLain, Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Built in 1924 and located at 1801 S. Grand Ave., the Grand Olympic Auditorium became the Glory Church of Jesus Christ in 2005.
Date:: November 27, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Wrestling match between Joseph “Jumping Joe” Savoldi and Mayes McLain, Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent López, Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Ernie Dusek Opposes Lopez Tonight in Semi-Final Match of Mat Tournament: Mexican on Short End. Omahan Favored Over Latin. Vincent Will Tackle Dean If He Wins Over Tough Mat Rival Tonight," 3 Jul. 1935: 8.
Date:: July 3, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent López, Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Wrestler Joe Savoldi versus Vincent Lopez, probably at the Olympic, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Photograph of Joe Savoldi wrestling Vincent Lopez with one wrestler's feet off of the floor, probably at the Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Wrestler Joe Savoldi versus Vincent Lopez, probably at the Olympic, Los Angeles, 1935