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. Mrs. Thrasher leans over her husband's desk with one arm on his shoulder. Mr. Thrasher holds a pen in his hand poised over a document. An alumni of University of Wyoming, Thrasher enlisted in the Army in 1917. He attended UCLA for one year and the Otis Art Institute. He was elected to the City Council in 1931. Photograph appears with the article, "War Changed Thrasher," Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr 1935: A8. Text from negative sleeve: THRASHER, EDWARD L. CITY COUNCIL, 1934 Text from newspaper caption: Councilman Thrasher receives instructions and advice from the manager of his campaign for re-election in the Fourteenth District. The manager is Mrs. Thrasher. Handwritten on negative: Edward L Thrasher + wife Louise 4/24/35
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_3807 ark:/21198/zz002cpgn6
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Desks City council members--California--Los Angeles Campaign managers Thrasher, Edward Lee, 1892-1971 Thrasher, Louise Ann, 1898-1974
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