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President Franklin D. Roosevelt awarded an honorary doctor of law degree from the University of Southern California, October 1, 1935

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Title: President Franklin D. Roosevelt awarded an honorary doctor of law degree from the University of Southern California, October 1, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: October 1, 1935
Publication Information: Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
President Roosevelt was given the honorary degree on the steps of USC’s administration building during a short stop on his motorcade through the city, his first visit to Los Angeles as president. After the stop he traveled to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum to give a speech.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Roosevelt, Franklin D. and Mrs.; Western Trip (L.A.)
Handwritten annotation from negative: 11850
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1387_11850-12
ark:/21198/zz00254sqx
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Education
People
Motorcades--California--Los Angeles
College administrators
Legal
Presidents--United States
University & colleges--California--Los Angeles
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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