Mrs. Nicholas Young, mother of one of America's most famous war heroes, is shown as she was presented a scroll on April 26, 1946, by Mayor Fletcher Bowron following her arrival here to attend the dedication of the Rodger Young Village named in honor of her son, who gave his life for his country. Left to right, Mrs. Young, Mayor Bowron, Nicola Giulii and Msgr. Thomas J. O'Dwyer.
Young, Nicholas,--Mrs Bowron, Fletcher,--1887-1968 Rodger Young Village (Los Angeles, Calif.) Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles, California Public housing--California--Los Angeles Buildings, Temporary--California--Los Angeles Veterans--United States Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Young, Rodger Wilton,1918-1943
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