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Joseph W. Sutphen receives the Military Order of the Purple Heart, Los Angeles, 1932

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Title: Joseph W. Sutphen receives the Military Order of the Purple Heart, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued: 1932
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: 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: Portrait photograph of Joseph S. Sutphen in his military uniform. Photograph appears with the article, "WARRIOR GIVEN COVETED HONOR: WASHINGTON AWARD GOES TO SUTPHEN Lieutenant Colonel One of First Recipients of Purple Heart Order," Los Angeles Times, 06 May 1932: A8; and "SUTPHEN CLAIMED BY DEATH: Advertising Man Officer in Reserve and Economy League Leader Dies," Los Angeles Times, 02 Mar. 1933: A1.
Text from negative sleeve: Sutphen, J. W. Col. 1932
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3730_G4758
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Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Military decorations--California--Los Angeles
Sutphen, Joseph Walworth, 1883-1933
Military Order of the Purple Heart
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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