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
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
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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. The American Samoan Commission has returned from a long trip to Pago Pago with Captain William R. Furlong, Texas Representative Guinn Terrell Williams, Maine Representative Carroll L. Beedy, Arkansas Senator Joseph T. Robinson, and Connecticut Senator Hiram Bingham. The men stand together on board the deck of the ship. Similar photograph appears with the article, "Retention of Samoans' Rights Favored," Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct 1930: A1. Text from negative sleeve: FURLONG, WILLIAM R. CAPT. NAVY
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image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_4780 ark:/21198/zz002ctpfs
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No linguistic content
Subject
Ships--American--California--Los Angeles Legislators--United States Ocean travel Robinson, Joseph Taylor, 1872-1937 American Samoan Commission 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
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