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American Samoan Commission members Capt. William R. Furlong, Guinn Terrell Williams, Carroll L. Beedy, Joseph T. Robinson, and Hiram Bingham arrive in Los Angeles, 1930

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Title: American Samoan Commission members Capt. William R. Furlong, Guinn Terrell Williams, Carroll L. Beedy, Joseph T. Robinson, and Hiram Bingham arrive in Los Angeles, 1930
Date Created and/or Issued: October 1930
1930-10
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, "Retention of Samoans' Rights Favored," Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct 1930: A1.
The American Samoan Commission has returned from a long trip to Pago Pago.
The men stand together on board the deck of the ship.
Text from newspaper caption: Members of Samoan Commission on Arrival at Harbor Left to right, Capt. William R. Furlong, United States Navy; Representative Williams of Texas; Representative Beedy of Maine; Senator Robinson of Arkansas, and Senator Bingham of Connecticut.
Text from negative sleeve: FURLONG, WILLIAM R. CAPT. NAVY
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_4779
ark:/21198/zz002ctpd8
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Legislators--United States
Ocean travel
Ships--American--California--Los Angeles
Omaha (Cruiser : CL-4)
Williams, Guinn Terrell, 1871-1948
Bingham, Hiram, 1875-1956
Beedy, Carroll L. (Carroll Linwood), 1880-1947
Furlong, William Rea, 1881-1976
Robinson, Joseph Taylor, 1872-1937
American Samoan Commission
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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