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Costumes at the Exposition

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Order Number	00077499
Title	Costumes at the Exposition
Collection ID	Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Location/Accession	Long Beach-Exhibitions-Pacific Southwest Exposition-1928.; N-001-361.4 4x5
Date	Circa 1928
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;12 x 10 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.; Print contains three images.
Description	A woman dressed in a Hollywood version of a North African, poses by a Native American in feathered headdress at the 1928 Pacific Southwest Exposition in Long Beach. The Exposition was launched to commemorate the landing of the Spanish padres and the founding of California. The Exposition buildings, designed by architect Hugh R. Davies, were modeled on North Africa's walled cities. Photograph dated: [1928].
Publisher	Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce.
Subject	Pacific Southwest Exposition--(1928 :--Long Beach, Calif.). Exhibitions--California--Long Beach. Native Americans--California--Long Beach. Costumes. Architecture--California--Long Beach--Arab influences. Long Beach (Calif.).
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection