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Title
Colonel Robert E. Frith, prohibition administrator, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa November 18, 1926]
1926-11-18
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.
Colonel Robert E. Frith was the prohibition administrator for district 22, which covered Southern California and Arizona, from 1925-1926.
Name on negative sleeve is incorrect, correct name is Frith, Robert E., Colonel
This photograph related to "Col. Frith Will Resign Dry Job," and appears with "Prohibition Leader Soon to Step Down," Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov 1926: A1.
Colonel Robert E. Frith sits behind a desk wearing a three piece suit and bow tie. He holds a fountain pen and piece of paper in front of him, resting his left arm on the desk, and turning slightly towards the photographer.
Handwritten on negative sleeve: Frick, Robert L., Colonel
Handwritten on negative: Col. Frith
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_4774
ark:/21198/zz002ctp7p
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Prohibition--Arizona
Government employees--California--Los Angeles County
Prohibition--California
Frith, Robert E
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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