Polytechnic High School students on float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Item Overview

Title

Polytechnic High School students on float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Date Created

June 5, 1925

Date

1925-06-05

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Related to Los Angeles Times article, June 6, 1925, “California the Golden” Notable Achievement, Spectacle of Schools Depicting History of State Acclaimed by Visiting Shriners. The public schools’ contribution to the Shrine entertainment, “California the Golden” … "Incas," Polytechnic High School ...
Float decorated as pyramid, with steps at front and designs on side, with about five students in Inca costume, one standing in center with spear, on coliseum track with audience in background

Caption

Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Shriners, Parade, 1925
Handwritten at edge of negative: School Kids Parade, Coliseum 1925, Shrine Convention

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America
Polytechnic High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Longitude

34.013689

Latitude

-118.288557

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Youth
Events
Costumes
Floats (Parades)--California--Los Angeles
Arts
Entertainment
Culture
Parades & processions--California--Los Angeles
Incas in art