California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Women holding flags on the steps of City Hall during the dedication of Simon Bolivar Plaza, Pan American Day, [s.d.]

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Women holding flags on the steps of City Hall during the dedication of Simon Bolivar Plaza, Pan American Day, [s.d.]

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Photograph of women holding flags on the steps of City Hall during the dedication of Simon Bolivar Plaza, Pan American Day, [s.d.]. Approximately twenty women can be seen in long, light-colored dresses at center. They are all holding tall flagpoles with international flags attached. A group of men in suits can be seen at the top of the steps at left. A palm tree is visible on the left side of the stairs. In the foreground, several fur coats rest on the back of chairs. The facade of City Hall can be seen in the background.

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Title Women holding flags on the steps of City Hall during the dedication of Simon Bolivar Plaza, Pan American Day, [s.d.]

Subject buildings (adlf), Flags (lcsh), Palms (lcsh), Pan American Day (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 ; 13 x 18 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-m20550

Identifier 36278 (accession number), CHS-36278 (call number), CHS-36278 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-24415 (legacy record id), chs-m20550 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 24415

Unique identifier UC130682

Legacy Identifier CHS-36278.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 16.5 in × 13.3 in at 300dpi
42.1 cm × 33.9 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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