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. Nationally known New York attorney Samuel Untermeyer sits for a portrait while visiting Southern California to speak about several issues including the need to replace high income taxes with a national sales tax, and the threat from the rise of Hitler and Nazism in Germany. Related articles, "Untermyer Fears War, Hitler's Action Condemned, Scrapping of Treaty Called 'Challenge to Whole Civilized World." Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 1935: 2; and "Untermyer Will Speak, American Legion Patriotic Program to Be Aided by Famed Lawyer Today." Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 1935: 12. This photo appears with the article, "Untermyer Issues CAll for Federal Sales Tax." Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 1935: 1. Text from negative sleeve: Untermeyer, Samuel 1925 [incorrect] Handwritten on negative: Samuel Untermeyer 3-12-35 [spelled interchangeably either Untermeyer or Untermyer in the Los Angeles Times archive.]
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_4075 ark:/21198/zz002cpsw5
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Tax reform--California--Los Angeles Anti-Nazi movement--California--Los Angeles Untermyer, Samuel, 1858-1940
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