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Description:: The historical pageant, La Fiesta de la Rancho San Jose, at the Los Angeles County Fair celebrated the one hundredth anniversary of the first Spanish settlers, Don Ygnacio Palomares and Don Arcardo Vejar to the Pomona Valley.
Date:: September 20, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Relgious procession at the La Fiesta de Los Angeles celebration led by priest and followed by four boys holding candles and crosses. A man in a military uniform while the priest speaks into a microphone while setting down flag and holding his hat. Other onlookers are kneeling down as well. On their banner says: Refugio de Pecadores, Ruega por Nosotros (Refuge of sinners, pray for us)
Date:: September, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: An indigenous person is followed by two men, who appear dressed as Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. One of the men is carrying a musket and the other is carrying a sword.
Date:: [circa September 4, 1931]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Two men leading camels with supplies on them with onlookers on their left. Both men wear hats, pants and white shirts. A sign to their left says: "STATE OFFICE BUILDING..."
Date:: September, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Four indigenous people in traditional dress participate in the Transportation Day parade. One woman rides a horse with a travois behind it while another holds it up. Banners attached to the a-frame of the travois read, "The Genesis of Transportation."
Date:: [circa September 5, 1931]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: A parade float depicting a mountain with a bear at its peak is lead by four horses. A driver and indigenous man are standing on the float while three other men walk alongside the horses.
Date:: [circa September 4, 1931]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: At center, Aguilar stands facing towards the left in Colonel James Stewart's tropical garden. He rests a hand on the trunk of a palm tree to the left of him as he looks and reaches up for a papaya. The rest of Colonel Stewart's garden occupies the background.
Date:: [circa June, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: At center, several Native Americans ride in a truck while traveling down North Spring Street on Labor Day. North Spring Street stretches through the image on an upward angle from left to right. The truck travels towards the right and is viewed at an angle from the rear and the side. Three Native American men sit on the end of the truck's bed. One man looks to camera. Additional passengers stand behind them in the truck's bed. In the near distance, other cars travel along the street. The Los Angeles County Courthouse stands on the far side of the street at center. The Hall of Justice stands farther down the street and in the background at right.
Date:: [September 4, 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: The historical pageant, La Fiesta de la Rancho San Jose, at the Los Angeles County Fair celebrated the one hundredth anniversary of the first Spanish settlers, Don Ygnacio Palomares and Don Arcardo Vejar to the Pomona Valley.
Date:: September 20, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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