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. 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. Photograph appears with the article, "Rolph Says Ruling Praised," Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr 1932: 2. Governors Balzar and Rolph stand beside Colonel Turner at the propeller of Turner's plane, The Gilmore Lion, which is decorated with a roaring image of a lion. Text from negative sleeve: TURNER, ROSCOE Text from newspaper caption: Pilot and Two Governors at Airport Col. Roscoe Turner, Gov. Rolph and Gov. Balzar of Nevada at United Airport for Refuel Stop on Flight to Richmond, Va. Handwritten on negative: Roscoe Turner, James Rolph, Fred Balzar
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_3984 ark:/21198/zz002cpprn
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Monoplanes--American--California--Los Angeles Goggles Government officials--American--California--Los Angeles Air pilots--American--California--Los Angeles Rolph, James, 1869-1934 Turner, Roscoe, 1895-1970 Balzar, Fredrick Bennett, 1880-1934
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