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Captain Lynn D. Smith of the Coast Artillery Reserve, general chairman of National Defense Week event, Los Angeles, 1940

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Title: Captain Lynn D. Smith of the Coast Artillery Reserve, general chairman of National Defense Week event, Los Angeles, 1940
Date Created and/or Issued: between January and February 1940
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.
Captain Lynn D. Smith of the Coast Artillery Reserve, who was appointed as general chairman of the Los Angeles sector’s National Defense Week event held between February 12 and 22. The purpose of this week is to remind the public that their citizen soldiers (“minute men”) are trained and ready to protect the community in case of attack. The program includes public meetings, radio programs and other events.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Smith, Lynn D. - Capt.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Capt Lynn D Smith
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1387_22749-00
22749
ark:/21198/zz0027zmpk
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: People
Military officers--American--California--Los Angeles
Smith, Lynn D
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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