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Title
Harry Oliver as Sheriff of Gold Gulch at the California Pacific International Exhibition, San Diego, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
[1935]
1935
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.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Harry Oliver was an American humorist, artist, and Academy Award nominated art director of films from the 1920s and 1930s.
Text stored with negative: San Diego, Calif:--He's the sheriff of Gold Gulch. Harry Oliver, famous motion picture art director and authority on the days of '49, is chosen to head the mining camp of gold rush days which is being reproduced at the California Pacific International Exposition in San Diego. His title is Sheriff and Alcade, and his star reads, "Sheriff of Gold Gulch, I'm afraid everything is alright." The mining camp, complete from dance halls to stamp mills and mine shafts, occupies 22 acres in a canyon of the Exposition grounds. This picture is [...[Photo by Powell Press Service [...]
Text from negative sleeve: Oliver, Harry. Author, 1938
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6908
ark:/21198/zz002cx6t2
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Exhibitions--California--San Diego
Directors
Oliver, Harry Griffith, 1888-1873
California Pacific International Exposition (1935-1936 : San Diego, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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