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Oscar Solbert and Crown Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden on a train car platform, Barstow, 1926

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Title: Oscar Solbert and Crown Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden on a train car platform, Barstow, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued: July 21, 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) 825-2132
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph of Crown Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden (2nd from L) and Col. Oscar Solbert (L), President Coolidge's personal representative and escort for the Swedish royal party during their visit to the United States, on the observation platform of their train at Barstow in the Mojave Desert. Three other men are on the platform and two men look up at them from below. A sign on the platform reads "the Navajo. Santa Fe all the way."
Text from negative sleeve: Sweden, Gustavus Adolphus
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_3191
ark:/21198/zz002cn5f9
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Princes--Sweden
Arrivals & departures--Swedish--California--Los Angeles
Solbert, Oscar Nathaniel, 1885-1958
Gustav VI Adolf, King of Sweden, 1882-1973
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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