US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Crown Princess Louise and Crown Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden presented with gifts at a reception at the Shrine Auditorium on the day of their arrival in Los Angeles. Robert Millikan of the California Institute of Technology presents the Crown Prince with a mounted specimen of a section of the backbone of the prehistoric giant sloth taken from the La Brea tar pits (in which the prince had expressed a keen interest). The painting behind them is a view of Santa Monica Bay through eucalypti by a local artist given by local Swedish-Americans. Crown Princess Louise holds a bouquet of flowers. The princess stands on the left holding a bouquet of flowers. Text from negative sleeve: Sweden, Gustavus Adolphus.
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3731_G4776 ark:/21198/z1ck46dj
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Princes--Sweden Princesses--Sweden Shrine Auditorium (Los Angeles, Calif.) Gustav VI Adolf, King of Sweden, 1882-1973 Louise, Queen, consort of Gustav VI Adolf, King of Sweden, 1889-1965 Millikan, Robert Andrews, 1868-1953
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