L.A. County Supervisors and employees appear to be taking an oath as they stretch out their hands towards the flag. The event takes place in the Hall of Records. Left side of the flag (L to R), Mrs. Alice Burks, Board secretary; Wayne Rollen; Supervisor William A. Smith; Supervisor Roger Jessup. Right side of flag (L to R), Supervisor Oscar Hauge; Mrs. Gladys Johnson, Board representative; Supervisor John Ansen Ford; Judge Ben Lindsay. Photo dated: May, 16, 1940.
Burks, Alice Rollen, Wayne Ford, John Anson Smith, William A.,--1888-1953 Jessup, Roger W.,--1889-1971 Hauge, Oscar Johnson, Gladys Lindsay, Ben B Los Angeles County Hall of Records (Los Angeles, Calif. : 1911-1962) Oaths--California--Los Angeles Interiors--California--Los Angeles Public buildings--California--Los Angeles Flags--United States County council members--California--Los Angeles County Judges--California--Los Angeles Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles County (Calif.)--Officials and employees Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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