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Title
Los Angeles Park Forestry and Woman's City Club of Venice meet to plant palms, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued
February 24, 1932
1932-02-24
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 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
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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