Location: Pomona (Calif.) / Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection / Subject: Exhibit booths--California--Pomona / Date: 1929 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Anaheim booth at the Los Angeles County Fair. The exhibit consists of two camels carrying a carriage with a woman in it. There is a mannequin next to the camel in the front. The base of the display is lined with produce and beneath that are Egyptian hieroglyphics. Signs read, "California Valencia Orange Show Anaheim" and "'Transportation' from Anaheim oasis to Pomona." Palm trees surround the exhibit. People are visible in the background.
Date Created:: [circa September 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Cabinet of objects on display at the Los Angeles County Fair. There are small statues, a pillow, and what may be a vase. A few of the items are labeled, "first prize," and the objects at the top right corner are labeled as pottery.
Date Created:: [circa September 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Chino booth at the Los Angeles County Fair. The base of the booth is lined with produce. A sign on the front reads, in part, "The Sahkieh or Egyptian waterwheel." A man is visible at the right of the photograph.
Date Created:: [circa September 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: The Escondido booth at the Los Angeles County Fair, which is decorated in an Egyptian theme. There are large pillars and the base of the display is covered in gourds and other produce. Two women stand on the booth, both dressed in Egyptian costumes. There are children visible at the right, along with a man.
Date Created:: [circa September 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Fair at Pomona Best in History: Los Angeles County Events Now in Full Blast: Exhibits Excel All Records in Size and Beauty: Race Track Laurels Expected to Set New Mark," 18 Sept. 1929: A1.
Date Created:: [circa September 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: National Orange Show booth at the Los Angeles County Fair. It is made up of a base covered in fruit and pillars that are topped with a pointed dome. Lights surround the border and fabric hangs from the center. A sign reads, "San Bernardino County," and another reads, "National Orange Show." There is another sign on the base that reads, in part, "20th National Orange Show, San Bernardino, February 13th to 23rd 1930..." and another that reads, "This is a complimentary exhibit not [entered] in competition."
Date Created:: [circa September 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Fair at Pomona Best in History: Los Angeles County Events Now in Full Blast: Exhibits Excel All Records in Size and Beauty: Race Track Laurels Expected to Set New Mark," 18 Sept. 1929: A1.
Date Created:: [circa September 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Fair at Pomona Best in History: Los Angeles County Events Now in Full Blast: Exhibits Excel All Records in Size and Beauty: Race Track Laurels Expected to Set New Mark," 18 Sept. 1929: A1.
Date Created:: [circa September 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Painting of a boy, displayed at the Los Angeles County Fair. The boy is seated. He wears a hat and holds a stick. The painting is framed and propped up on a wood rail. Other paintings are visible in the background.
Date Created:: [circa September 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Paintings displayed at the Los Angeles County Fair. The painting at the center depicts three people sitting by a body of water with boats in the background. At the right is a painting of a boat, and at the left a landscape including mountains, trees, and a lake. The center painting is propped on the floor, the other two are hanging on the wall.
Date Created:: [circa September 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Sculpture of a man's head at the Los Angeles County Fair. A sign on the side of the base reads, "Please do not handle." A sticker with the number 3 on it is affixed to the sculpture. In the background, other works of art are visible, including paintings and another sculpture.
Date Created:: [circa September 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

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