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Dragon costume for New Year festivities in Chinatown, Los Angeles (Calif.)

Description:: Two Chinese American women put the final touches on a dragon costume for New Year parades and festivies in Chinatown, Los Angeles (Calif.).
Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Dragon costume for New Year festivities in Chinatown, Los Angeles (Calif.)

Mayor Fletcher Bowron celebrates Cinco de Mayo, Los Angeles, 1952

Description:: Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron celebrates Cinco de Mayo with Consuela de Bonzo and Mexican American dancers on Olvera street. Photographed left to right are Velia Valle, Salvadas Dukhart, Mayor Bowron, and Consuelo de Bonzo.
Date:: ca. 1952
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mayor Fletcher Bowron celebrates Cinco de Mayo, Los Angeles, 1952

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

Description:: Chinese American children carry lanterns in a Moon Festival lantern parade in Chinatown, Los Angeles.
Date:: 1954
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

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

Description:: Chinese American children carry lanterns in a Moon Festival lantern parade in Chinatown, Los Angeles.
Date:: 1954
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Dragon parade in Chinatown, Los Angeles (Calif.)

Description:: Chinese Americans prepare the dragon costume for a parade through the streets of Chinatown in Los Angeles, California.
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Dragon parade in Chinatown, Los Angeles (Calif.)

Mexican Independence Day celebration

Description:: Consuela de Bonzo and her husband established the first Los Angeles Mexican restaurant in 1924, La Golondrina café near the present day City Hall.
Date:: September 16, 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mexican Independence Day celebration

Nisei festival queen dines in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: "Nisei" are the second-generation Japanese Americans who founded the annual festival in 1934 to attract business to the Little Tokyo area and promote goodwill in Los Angeles.
Date:: 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Nisei festival queen dines in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, 1940

Henry Agard Wallace speaks on Mexican Independence Day

Description:: Vice President Henry A. Wallace addresses a crowd at a celebration of Mexican Independence Day on the steps of Los Angeles City Hall.
Date:: September 16, 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Henry Agard Wallace speaks on Mexican Independence Day

Costumes for a fiesta on Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1953

Description:: Anita Aros (center) poses with other costumed actors as they prepare for a fiesta on Olvera Street in Los Angeles, California.
Date:: ca. 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Costumes for a fiesta on Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1953

Mexican Independence Day celebration, 1938

Description:: Mexican Independence Day is celebrated in Los Angeles with dancing, music, and stage performances
Date:: September 16, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mexican Independence Day celebration, 1938