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Title
Volney P. Mooney Jr. searches through a filing cabinet, Washington D.C., 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
February 1935
1935-02
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
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "War Victims Plea Voiced," Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb 1935: 2.
Commander of the Disabled American War Veterans Volney P. Mooney Jr. visits President Roosevelt in Washington to fight for increasing widows' and orphans' pensions and greater benefits for chronic disabilities.
Mooney stands in front of an open filing cabinet, both drawers stuffed with documents, as he flips through another file.
Text from negative sleeve: Mooney, Volney P. Jr. (Nat'l Commander of Disabled American War Veterans) 1935
Handwritten on negative: Volney P. Mooney, Jr.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6410
ark:/21198/zz002cwmnt
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Filing cabinets--Washington D.C
Veterans' benefits--United States
Mooney, Volney P., Jr., 1899-1945
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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