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Title
Samuel Morris sitting next to Herbert Hoover, Pasadena, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
April 19, 1935
1935-04-19
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.
Samuel Morris is second one from the left seated, Herbert Hoover is third one from the left seated.
Samuel Morris announced that he is quitting the Pasadena Water Department and taking a job as a teacher at Stanford. The speech looks to be given at the Morris Dam which was dedicated to him and Pasadena by Herbert Hoover for his 22 years of service at the Pasadena Water Department as Chief Engineer & General Manager.
Handwritten on negative: L to R--Samuel Morris, Herbert Hoover
Handwritten on negative sleeve: Morris, Samuel, Pasadena, 1935--x, H. Hoover...pix
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6744
ark:/21198/zz002cx15t
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Presidents--United States
Spectators--California--Pasadena
Engineers
Morris Dam (Pasadena, Calif.)
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Morris, Samuel B. (Samuel Brooks), 1890-1962
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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