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 nitrate negative sleeve: Thatcher, Hugh A., [1924?] [1934?] 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.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
3750 uclamss_1429_3750 ark:/21198/zz002cpdpr
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Economy Government Legal Baine, Harry M., 1886-1945 Wagner, Grace, 1898-1933 Shaw, Frank L., 1877-1958 Hall of Records (Los Angeles, Calif.) Wright, Henry W., 1868-1948 Thatcher, Hugh A., 1876-1957 Dodge, Alexander William, b. 1888 Los Angeles County (Calif.). Board of Supervisors Quinn, John R., 1889-1979
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