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Title
Participants at military ball, University of California, Los Angeles, 1933
Date Created and/or Issued
1933
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.
Related to the article “Ten Candidates Vie for Award, Affair One of Smartest on University Campus, Distinguished Names Make Up List of Patrons, Riviera County Club to Be Setting for Event.” Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 1933: A6. The article states: Gala event of the University of California at Los Angeles will be the annual military ball … the Scabbard and Blade men will choose an honorary colonel … The fortunate ten … include … Miss Florence Blackman … Patrons will include … Lieut.-Col. and Mrs. Edward J. Moran, Lieut.-Col. and Mrs. Raymond C. Baird …
Military science professor Edward J. Moran, in uniform, University of California president Gordon Sproul, in suit and tie, student Florence Blackman, in dress with long jacket, and military science professor Raymond C. Baird, in uniform, standing in a row, Sproul with hat over heart, others saluting, in grass area on UCLA campus with crowd in background, Powell Library in right background, 4 other men in uniform partially visible
Handwritten at edge of negative: Col Raymond C. Baird, Florence Blackman, Gordon Sproul, Lt. Col. E.J. Moran
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Baird, Raymond C. Col.
At lower left corner of negative: 125
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_0934
0934
ark:/21198/zz002db9b2
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Balls (Parties)--California--Los Angeles
Powell Library (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Baird, Raymond C., 1885-1969
University of California, Los Angeles
Moran, Edward Jacob, 1877-1948
Sproul, Robert Gordon, 1891-1975
Scabbard and Blade Fraternity
Wittenberg, Florence Blackman, 1912-2005
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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