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Title: Glimpse of the Preparedness Parade, Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued: February 1934
1934-02
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, "They're Always Prepared, These Navy Lads," Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb 1934: 17.
A fleet of cars drives down the street flanked on either side by spectators.
Contingents of marines and sailors, shown below, from the Battle Fleet presented a striking feature of Preparedness Parade yesterday as with gleaming rifles they marched down Spring street past City Hall. Soldiers, sailors, marines, National Guardsmen, reserve officers and veterans' organizations including the American Legion took part in the demonstration of preparedness.
Text from negative sleeve: PARADES, PREPAREDNESS FEB. 10, 1934
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_7162
ark:/21198/zz002cxhks
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Parades & processions--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--American--California--Los Angeles
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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