Drum Majorette Corps, Moon Festival

Identifier: SCOH-79-04-37
Title: Drum Majorette Corps, Moon Festival
Description: The Drum Majorette Corps marching in the 1941 Moon Festival parades. Two young women lead the corps, holding up batons. The other corps members are wearing drums over their shoulders and some of them are waving flags. They are wearing matching outfits styled after traditional Chinese clothing. There are strings of lights hanging across the street in the background.
Extent: 3.5x5
Date: 1941-08-07/1941-08-09
Spatial Coverage: Old Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.); China City (Los Angeles, Calif.); New Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Subject: Drum majorettes; Drums (Musical instruments); Mid-Autumn Festival; Parades & processions; United China Relief (U.S.)
Source: Peter Soo Hoo Jr. Family Albums of Peter Soo Hoo Sr.; 044 - Peter Soo Hoo
Is Part Of: 044 - Peter Soo Hoo
Publisher: Chinese Historical Society of Southern California
Format: image/jpeg
Type: Image
Medium: Black-and-white photograph
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