Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. About 400 uniformed soldiers, standing in lines in the interior of the Exposition Park Armory, with about 80 civilians observing from mezzanine level, with color guard near center, 1 man in motion in center foreground The Exposition Park Armory was designed in 1912 by architect John W. Woollett. It opened in 1914. A later name is the Wallis Annenberg Building for Science Learning and Innovation at the California Science Center. Possibly related to the article "'Los Angeles Own' – the 160th U.S. Infantry," Los Angeles Times, 25 July 1926. The article states: ... the five designations of the regiment from first to last: The Los Angeles Guard, the Eagle Corps, the Seventh Regiment, the Ninth Infantry, and the 160th Infantry, "Los Angeles Own." The crest is that prescribed for the National Guard organizations of California. ... Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Calif Nat'l Guard, Armory Exposition Pk.
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image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
0490 uclamss_1429_0490 ark:/21198/zz002d9s1q
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No linguistic content
Subject
California. National Guard Wallis Annenberg Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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