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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph was published in the article: "Chamber Banquet Hails Keynote of Prosperity," Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 1935: A1. Photograph depicts the farewell banquet to retiring Chamber of Commerce president Harry L. Harper in the Fiesta Room of the Ambassador Hotel. The governor of Los Angeles, Frank Merriam, stands in the center. Handwritten on negative: Harry L. Harper, M. H. Aylesworth, Dr. A. H. Giannini, Gov. Merriam, Walter Braunschweiger, J.F.T. O'Connor Text from newspaper caption: Southland Leaders Hear Governor Tell Problems: Gov. Merriam addressing notables at Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce annual banquet last night. Left to right in picture are: Harry L. Harper, retiring president; M. H. Aylesworth, speaker of the evening; Dr. A. H. Giannini, toastmaster; Gov. Merriam; Walter Braunschweiger, new president, and J. F. T. O'Connor, Comptroller of Currency. [Los Angeles Times 23 Feb. 1935: A1] Text on negative sleeve: Harper, Harry L. 1935
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_5156 ark:/21198/zz002cv4d0
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Governors--American--California Chambers of commerce--California--Los Angeles Business people--American--California--Los Angeles Civic leaders--California--Los Angeles Banquets--California--Los Angeles Aylesworth, Merlin Hall, 1886-1952 Merriam, Frank Finley, 1865-1955 Harper, Harry L., 1886-1954 Ambassador Hotel Braunschweiger, Walter J., 1894-1974 Giannini, A. H. (Attilio Henry), 1874-1943
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