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Title
Hotel manager and boxing promoter Henry F. Stumme and George Belia, Jr., demonstrating alternate handshake, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued
1926
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) 825-2182
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
George Belia, Jr., and Henry F. Stumme, in suits and ties, standing, hands on each other's wrists, with wall with patterned wallpaper in background
This photograph appears with Los Angeles Times photo spread, November 15, 1926, Fast Trains To East Christened With Appropriate Ceremonies
Handwritten at edge of negative: Henry F. Stumme
Text from newspaper caption: The Popular American Handshake is Doomed to go the way of the dodo, if the prediction of Henry F. Stumme (right), vice-president of the local chapter of Hotel Greeters, and one of the “handshakingest” men on the Pacific Coast, is fulfilled. He is illustrating with George Belia, Jr., a possible form of greeting of the future.
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Stumme, Henry F., Hotels, 1925
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
3141
uclamss_1429_3141
ark:/21198/zz002cmws5
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Sports
Business
Stumme, Henry F., 1888 or 9-1981
Belia, George, b. 1904
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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