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Title
Marine Reserve officers Joseph P. Sproul, John J. Flynn, and O.E. Jensen at train station, 1933
Date Created and/or Issued
1933
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
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) 825-2395
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Possibly connected to Los Angeles Times article, November 6, 1933, Thousands View “Battle,” Marine Reserves Rout “Enemy” at Mines Field in Land and Air Maneuvers. Approximately 15,000 persons witnessed spectacular landing maneuvers by the First Battalion of the Twenty-Fifth Reserve Marines at El Segundo yesterday … commanded by Maj. John J. Flynn …Those directing the battle under Maj. Flynn were Capt. Joseph P. Sproul, executive officer; Capt. O.E. Jensen, commander of B Company, and Capt. H.W. Card, commander of D Company.
Marine Reserve officers Joseph P. Sproul, John J. Flynn, and O.E. Jensen, in uniform standing in a row, at train station, with train in background with Marines looking out windows
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Sproule, James Judge
Handwritten at edge of negative: James S. Sproule, John J. Flynn, O.E. Jensen
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_2928
2928
ark:/21198/zz002cm1gf
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
War
Militias--California
People
United States. Marine Corps Reserve
Jensen, O. E
Flynn, John J., b. 1891 or 2
Sproul, Joseph P., 1884-1938
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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