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Col. Roscoe Turner holds gold sea chest intended for President Hoover, Los Angeles, 1932

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Title: Col. Roscoe Turner holds gold sea chest intended for President Hoover, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued: April 22, 1932
1932-04-22
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.
Col. Roscoe Turner holds an elaborate sea chest, laid in gold--an invitation to attend the Shrine convention in San Francisco intended for President Hoover from Governor Rolph.
A different photograph taken on the same day appears with the article, "Rolph Says Ruling Praised," Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr 1932: 2.
Governor Rolph and Governor Balzar briefly stopped in Los Angeles to refuel as they were flown by Colonel Roscoe Turner to Richmond, VA for the annual governors' conference.
Text from negative sleeve: Turner, Roscoe
Handwritten on negative: Roscoe Turner
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_3981
ark:/21198/zz002cppn3
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Air pilots--American--California--Los Angeles
Turner, Roscoe, 1895-1970
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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