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Title
New Year's celebration for city employees
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator
Stewart, Lucille
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1940
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Fletcher Bowron holds a New Year's celebration for staff at City Hall. From left to right are: (no first name) Cortelyou, (no first name) Witter, Ernest Bashor, a member of the Board of City Health Commissioners, Harold Harby, councilman for the 11th District, Earl Gay, councilman for the 6th District, Mayor Bowron (about to cut the cake), J. Win Austin, councilman for 3rd District, (no first name) Eaton, Frank K. Martin, and (no first name) Yates.The cake (on table) is decorated to resemble a Western Union telegram, it reads, "To all city officials and employees, Los Angeles, Calif., A Happy New Year to All, signed Mayor Fletcher Bowron."
Type
image
Format
1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier
00091157
Lucille Stewart Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection
GPC_b15_f6_i1_N
CARL0005013429
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/123751
Subject
Bowron, Fletcher,--1887-1968
Harby, Harold
Austin, J. Win
Gay, Earl C
Bashor, Ernest
Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Mayors--California--Los Angeles
City council members--California--Los Angeles
Municipal officials and employees--California--Los Angeles
Cakes--California--Los Angeles
Celebrations--California--Los Angeles
New Year
City halls--California--Los Angeles

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