Olvera Street memorial service for Harry Carr, Los Angeles, 1936
Item Overview
- Title
- Olvera Street memorial service for Harry Carr, Los Angeles, 1936
- Date Created
- January 11, 1936
- Date
- 1936-01-11
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- Spanish
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
- Photograph of participants in the Olvera Street memorial service for Los Angeles Times columnist Harry Carr, beneath a striped canvas awning with mourners beneath umbrellas further back. The Chito Montoya stringed orchestra plays in the foreground and singers face a microphone (for radio KMTR), in the center. It is draped with a black wreath and black-rimmed photograph of Mr. Carr bearing the farewell "Vaya Va Con Dios." Ernesto A. Romero, Vice-Culsul for Mexico in Los Angeles, wears a trench coat and glasses (right). In front of him in a black lace veil and holding a sheet of music is Consuela de Bonzo, a Mexican community leader (owner of the restaurant Casa La Golondrina at 17 Olvera St.).
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Names
-
Romero, Ernesto A. (Ernesto Angel), 1896-1963
De Bonzo, Consuela Castillo, 1898-1977
Carr, Harry, 1877-1936
Chito Montoya Orchestra - Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Longitude
- 34.057365
- Latitude
- -118.238141
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
Olvera Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Memorial rites & ceremonies--California--Los Angeles
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_10911
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002hb1pm
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights Holder
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
- License
-
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .