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Title
California National Guard members inside Exposition Park Armory, Los Angeles
Contributor
Woollett, John W., b. 1876 or 7
Date Created and/or Issued
[betwen 1920-1939]
1920/1939
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.
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.
About 75 uniformed soldiers, most sitting or lying on floor, with rifles, helmets, and backpacks, about 12 standing or walking, in the interior of the Exposition Park Armory, with about 4 civilians observing from the mezzanine level
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Calif Nat'l Guard, Armory Exposition Pk.
At lower left corner of negative: 142
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
0492
uclamss_1429_0492
ark:/21198/zz002d9s3r
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
California. National Guard
Wallis Annenberg Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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