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 published with article, "Tributes to Washington Planted: Palms Bearing His Name to Decorate Street in Venice," Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 1932: A1. There were multiple efforts to beautify Los Angeles with more trees and parks in the 1930s. L. Glenn Hall, head of the Los Angeles park forestry division, plants a palm tree as Woman's City Club of Venice Home Garden Section members watch (L to R): Mrs. Clyde Holbrook- President of the Woman's City Club of Venice, Mrs. Thomas B. Roscoe- Vice Chairman of the Home Garden section of the club, and Mrs. Clara Dietrich- Chairman of the Home Garden section. Text on negative sleeve: Hall, L. Glenn Park Dept.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_5095 ark:/21198/zz002cv29g
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Palms--California--Los Angeles Municipal officials--California--Los Angeles Clubwomen--California--Los Angeles Dietrich, Clara B., 1869-1947 Roscoe, Grace M., 1893-1989 Hall, L. Glenn Holbrook, Anna E., 1878-1951
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