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Title: Horse-drawn funeral procession for William Traeger leaving Patriotic Hall, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: January 23, 1935
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 Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Hundreds of officers follow a horse-drawn caisson as it carries William Traeger away from Patriotic Hall to Rosedale Cemetery. Two officers are on horseback while two others sit on the caisson. A row of mourners observes the procession from the sidewalk.
This photograph is related to the article, “Last Honors for Traeger,” Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan 1935: A1
Text from negative sleeve: Traeger, William, Funeral 1/23/35
Handwritten on negative: Traeger Funeral 1-23-35
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_3950
ark:/21198/zz002cpnkk
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Funeral processions--California--Los Angeles
Horses--California--Los Angeles
Patriotic Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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