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President Woodrow Wilson in car during a parade in Los Angeles, California

Description: Image of President Woodrow Wilson, wearing a top hat, and his wife Edith Wilson in an automobile decorated with flower arrangements and American flags, surrounded by Secret Service officers, during a parade through downtown Los Angeles, California, on September 20, 1919, with crowds on the sidewalk including photographers with cameras. The Stetson-Barret Co. wholesale grocer manufacturing building is in the background.
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Date: September 20, 1919
Call number: photCL_555_05_160
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Military parade on Broadway in Los Angeles, California

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Image of crowds on the sidewalk watching soldiers in military uniforms walk down the 700 block of South Broadway during a parade in downtown Los Angeles, California, with automobiles and streetcars in the background. Visible storefront signs include "Millinery Center North Bldg.," "Graysons," "Leed's," "Woolworth," and "Pig n' Whistle."

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Apartment building, 4643 Los Feliz, Los Angeles. 1929

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View of the interior of an apartment building at 4643 Los Feliz. The carpeted room is furnished with chairs and a sofa, and is decorated with flower arrangements, a potted plant, a vase, and metal sconces with candles.

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July 4th military parade on Broadway, Los Angeles, California

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Image of men in military uniforms with rifles in formation crossing 7th Street while walking down South Broadway during a parade of military and civilian defense units in downtown Los Angeles, California, on July 4, 1942. Visible storefront signs include "Millinery Center North Bldg.," "Leed's," "Woolworth," "Loew's State," with the theater marquee advertising: "Sothern-Skelton 'Maise Gets Her Man,' MacDonald Eddy, ' I married an Angel,'" with flags and a banner: "Enjoy a safe and sane 4 July Coliseum."

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2nd & Spring Streets, Columbus Day Parade Oct. 21, 1892, Los Angeles

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A view of a street congested with spectators, cariages and trolley cars. Many American flags are held by the spectators.

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Santa Barbara California Floral Festival Parade for President Benjamin Harrison

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Image of a crowd in front of a grandstand decorated with flowers in Santa Barbara, California. The event, presumably, is the 1891 Santa Barbara California Floral Festival Parade organized for the visit of United States President Benjamin Harrison, who appears to be visible on the grandstand, the second man standing to the right of the center column of flowers.

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Los Angeles Airport dedication, Los Angeles. June 7, 1930

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A panoramic view of Los Angeles International Airport on the day of its dedication. There are dozens of airplanes parked in rows facing the center of the image, where there is a large, open hangar, decorated with flags and bunting, and a crowd of people in front of it. There is a terminal building on the left and other hangars on the right. An unfinished hangar on the far right has numerous spectators sitting on the roof. The entire foreground is occupied by an empty runway. Writing in white in the bottom center reads "Los Angeles Airport Dedication ; June 7. 1930." Writing in white in the bottom right corner reads "Photo by ; F.M. Huddleston".

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President Woodrow Wilson in car during a parade in Los Angeles, California

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