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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Chinese dragon at Los Angeles Fiesta, ca.1900
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Chinese dragon at Los Angeles Fiesta, ca.1900

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Description
Chinese dragon in Los Angeles Fiesta parade. The street is filled with celebrating people. About 40 people are clothed as a 500 foot long traditional dragon. Banners are hung along the street. A few commercial buildings are visible in the background. Onlookers, some with umbrellas, mill about and are in a grandstand behind the parade. Legible signs include: "Drugs", "C.H. Royston". 
Asset Metadata
Title Chinese dragon at Los Angeles Fiesta, ca.1900 
Subject Chinese Americans  (lcsh), Minorities -- Chinese  (file heading), Parades  (lcsh), Rites and ceremonies  (lcsh), roadways  (adlf) 
Tags OAI-PMH Harvest 
Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries) 
Temporal Subject 1900, 1900/1910 
Type images
Format 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 13 x 21 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), 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 1900 
Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer) 
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 Send requests to address or e-mail given 
Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m10323
Identifier 26 (accession number), CHS-26 (call number), CHS-26 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-12463 (legacy record id), chs-m10323 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-10467 (legacy record id), 1-230- (microfiche number), USC (project) 
IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID] 
DM Record ID 12463 
Unique identifier UC132278 
Legacy Identifier CHS-26.tiff 
Type Image 
Internet Media Type image/tiff
Resolution 18.2 in × 13.8 in at 300dpi
46.3 cm × 35.2 cm at 300dpi 
Inherited Values
Title Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960 
Date Created 1860/1960