California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Band at the dedication of Simon Bolivar Plaza on Pan American Day, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

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Band at the dedication of Simon Bolivar Plaza on Pan American Day, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

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Photograph of a band at the dedication of Simon Bolivar Plaza on Pan American Day, Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The band is seated in the foreground and facing away from the viewer. The members are wearing dark uniforms and several instruments, including trombones, sousaphones, bass drums, and cymbals are visible. City Hall is visible in the background, and a group of women in long, light-colored dresses is standing on the main steps, holding various international flags. Tall palm trees can be seen on either side of the women.

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Title Band at the dedication of Simon Bolivar Plaza on Pan American Day, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

Subject Bands (Music) (lcsh), buildings (adlf), Drum (lcsh), Flags (lcsh), Palms (lcsh), Pan American Day (lcsh), Sousaphone (lcsh), Trombone (lcsh), Women (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 18 x 13 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection)

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-m20563

Identifier 36280 (accession number), CHS-36280 (call number), CHS-36280 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-24440 (legacy record id), chs-m20563 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 24440

Unique identifier UC130666

Legacy Identifier CHS-36280.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 13.5 in × 16.9 in at 300dpi
34.3 cm × 43.1 cm at 300dpi

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Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Description The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.

We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.

Date Created 1860/1960

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