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Birthday/retirement party for William L. Brashear thrown by his co-workers at the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, Los Angeles, circa 1940

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Title: Birthday/retirement party for William L. Brashear thrown by his co-workers at the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, Los Angeles, circa 1940
Date Created and/or Issued: [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.
William L. Brashear receiving a gift from M. A. Nugent at his birthday/retirement party from the Southern Pacific Railroad Company. I. A. Cain squats to the left holding a birthday cake and a large crowd of railroad employees is gathered around the lounge chair Brashear is seated in.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Cain, I. A. (left - with cake); Brashear, Wm. L. (seated center); Nugent, M. A. (right); (So. Pac. RR birthday and retirement party for Brashear
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: IA Caine - Wm L Brashear (seated) - MA Nugent
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: 22958
uclamss_1387_22958-01
ark:/21198/zz0028064c
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Lifestyle
Birthdays--California--Los Angeles
Retirements--California--Los Angeles
Gifts
Business
Events
Parties--California--Los Angeles
Brashear, William L
Cain, I. A
Nugent, M. A
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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