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Title
Colonel Roscoe Turner, Governor Fred Balzar, and Governor James Rolph briefly stop in Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued
April 1932
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 Arcadia funds.
Photograph 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.
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 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.
Text from negative sleeve: TURNER, ROSCOE
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
Government officials--American--California--Los Angeles
Goggles
Monoplanes--American--California--Los Angeles
Air pilots--American--California--Los Angeles
Rolph, James, 1869-1934
Turner, Roscoe, 1895-1970
Balzar, Fredrick Bennett, 1880-1934
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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