US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-2396
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. This photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, January 27, 1934, Student Officers Praised, State University Head Commends Youths’ Patriotism in Conferring Reserve Commissions. Robert G. Sproul, in suit, tie, and hat, handing commission to Lee Coats, in uniform, while Florence Blackman, in dress and hat, looks on, in open field with low hills in background Text from newspaper caption: Student Officers Commissioned. Lee Coats, with Miss Florence Blackman, honorary colonel of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, receiving from Dr. Robert G. Sproul, president of the University of California, his commission as second lieutenant in the United States Reserve Corps. Handwritten at edge of negative: Lee Coats, Florence Blackman, Robert G. Sproul Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Sproul, Robert G. UCLA prexy? Handwritten on negative: 130 [at lower right corner]
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_2927 2927 ark:/21198/zz002cm1fx
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Education People Coats, Lee Bannerman, 1911-1957 Wittenburg, Florence Blackman Sproul, Robert Gordon, 1891-1975 United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps--Inspection
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