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 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. A similar photograph of Samuel Untermyer appears with the article, "Untermyer Issues Call for Federal Sales Tax." Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 1935: 1. Last named spelled interchangeably either Untermeyer or Untermyer in the Los Angeles Times archive. Also related to Los Angeles Times articles, "Untermyer Fears War, Hitler's Action Condemned, Scrapping of Treaty Called 'Challenge to Whole Civilized World." 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. Handwritten on negative: Samuel Untermeyer 3-12-35 Text from negative sleeve: Untermeyer, Samuel 1925 [incorrect]
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_4076 ark:/21198/zz002cpsxp
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Anti-Nazi movement--California--Los Angeles Tax reform--California--Los Angeles Untermyer, Samuel, 1858-1940
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