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Title
Murray W. Garsson, agent for the Department of Labor, between 1928 and 1933
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1928 and 1933]
1928/1933
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.
Murray W. Garsson was an assistant to the Department of Labor and specialized in immigration. He was in Los Angeles confirming work and tourist visas for Hollywood actors and workers. He resigned in 1933.
U.S. Agent Murray W. Garsson stands with his right hand in his coat pocket and his left arm carrying two magazines against his chest. He wears a tall brimmed hat.
Text on negative sleeve: Garsson, Murray W., U.S. Agent
Text on front magazine: ASIA
Handwritten on negative: Murray W. Garsson
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_4823
ark:/21198/zz002ctqxh
Language
English
Subject
Government employees
Garsson, Murray W., 1890-1957
United States. Department of Labor
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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