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. Some of the titles of articles that are included in the photograph are as follows: "How calles Started Anti-U.S. Revolution in Nicaragua", "Calles Balked at $250,000 for Senator, but Sent $100,000", and "Records Show Calles Ordered $100,000 Paid Arbiter of U.S. Claims". Plutarco Elías Calles, the 40th President of Mexico, was known for supporting economically and politically liberal movements in South America branded as Communist movements by the U.S. These articles talk about him supporting movements in Britain, Nicaragua, as well as China. They also talk about him sending money to U.S. senators to support his causes as well. Text from negative sleeve: Los Angeles Examiner, Copies of Papers
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6035 ark:/21198/zz002cw5qk
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Strikes and lockouts Politicians--Mexico Communism--China Los Angeles Examiner Calles, Plutarco Elías, 1877-1945
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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