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Title
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors hearing tax protests, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued
1932
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) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
This photograph appears with the article "Supervisors Have Busy Day Hearing Tax Protests, Board Hears Tax Pleas, Total of 175 Complaints on Assessed Values Heard During First Day by Supervisors." Los Angeles Times, 7 Jul. 1932.
Supervisors Henry W. Wright, Harry M. Baine, John R. Quinn, and secretary Grace Wagner, seated at long table, supervisors Hugh A. Thatcher, mayor Frank L. Shaw, and county deputy assessor Alexander W. Dodge standing behind, with several other people standing and seated. They are in the new quarters of the County Supervisors on the 5th floor of the Hall of Records, located at 220 N. Broadway. The room is decorated with elaborate crown molding and walls with laurel panel molding above marble panels. There is a pilar on the left and a flag in the corner.
Handwritten at edge of negative: Hugh A. Thatcher, Frank L. Shaw, A.W. [Dodge: partially obscured], Grace Wagner, Henry W. Wright, Harry M. Baine, John R. Quinn
Text from newspaper caption: Members Sitting as Board of Equalization on County Valuations. Standing, left to right--Supervisor Thatcher, Supervisor Shaw, Deputy Assessor Dodge. Seated, left to right--Supervisor Wright, Baine, and Quinn. Taxpayers are shown at left of table.
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Thatcher, Hugh A., [1924?] [1934?]
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_3750
3750
ark:/21198/zz002cpdpr
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Legal
Economy
Government
Los Angeles County (Calif.). Board of Supervisors
Quinn, John R., 1889-1979
Wright, Henry W., 1868-1948
Thatcher, Hugh A., 1876-1957
Wagner, Grace, 1898-1933
Baine, Harry M., 1886-1945
Hall of Records (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Shaw, Frank L., 1877-1958
Dodge, Alexander William, b. 1888
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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