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German Singing Society Float at the La Fiesta de Los Angeles, ca.1909
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German Singing Society Float at the La Fiesta de Los Angeles, ca.1909
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Description
Photograph of La Fiesta de Los Angeles celebration, ca.1909. A float covered in flowers and leaves stands on a dirt road in the center while women dressed in lightly colored Victorian style dresses sit around the float. The women wear sashes across their shoulders while two young girls can be seen standing in the middle of the women. A man wearing a metallic headband sits at the front of the float while the tail of what seems to be a horse can be seen flapping next to the man. A man wearing along coat and holding a metal pole with flowers at the top looks to the right while standing in front of the float. The top of the float is made of archways that sprout from the center. Photoprint reads "German Singing Society."
Asset Metadata
Title
German Singing Society Float at the La Fiesta de Los Angeles, ca.1909
Subject
Festivals and parades -- La Fiesta -- Undated
(file heading),
German Society
(subject),
Parades
(lcsh),
transportation features
(adlf)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1909
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm.
(aacr2),
photographic prints
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection),
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
(subcollection)
Date Created
1909
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Copyright
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Access Conditions
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11064
Identifier
33009 (
accession number
), CHS-33009 (
call number
), CHS-33009 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-10490 (
legacy record id
), chs-m11064 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-11214 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
10490
Unique identifier
UC140348
Legacy Identifier
CHS-33009.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
22.1 in × 17.0 in at 300dpi
56.2 cm × 43.2 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
Description
The nearly 15,000 unique photographs of this collection contain the work of C.C. Pierce which cover the Los Angeles region city, street and architectural views, California Missions, Southwestern Native Americans, and turn-of-century Nevada, Arizona, and California. Pierce, active from 1886 to 1940, was one of the leading photographers of his day and amassed a collection of 15,000 images, including his own and those bought and copied from his contemporaries, George Wharton James and Charles Puck. The James collection contains over 2,000 images of portraits, customs, ceremonies, arts, and games of various groups of Southwestern Native Americans.
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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