Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Roosevelt, along with other dignitaries, toured the city by motorcade during his first visit as President. Central Station was located at Fifth and Alameda Street. Man speaking to Roosevelt is unknown. Text from original nitrate sleeve: Roosevelt, Franklin D. and Mrs.; Western Trip (L.A.). In pen: Removed - 5. In pencil (all notes have been X'd out): Roosevelt, Eleanor at Hollywood Bowl 11849.2; R., F. D. - 11849.5; R., F.D. & E. motorcade 11849.3, .4; Audience at Hollywood Bowl, E. Roosevelt speech 11849.1, Crowds (use all). Handwritten annotation from negative: 11851
Railroad stations--California--Los Angeles People Mayors--California--Los Angeles Crowds--California--Los Angeles Presidents--United States Presidents’ spouses--United States Motorcades--California--Los Angeles Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 Shaw, Frank L., 1877-1958
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