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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 (right) at his birthday/retirement party from the Southern Pacific Railroad Company. I. A. Cain stands 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
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1387_22958-02
ark:/21198/zz0028065w
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Lifestyle
Parties--California--Los Angeles
Retirements--California--Los Angeles
Gifts
Transportation
Birthdays--California--Los Angeles
Events
Brashear, William L
Cain, I. A
Nugent, M. A
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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