Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Westlake Park renamed MacArthur Park, 1942 Benjamin Franklin Bledsoe, William Henry Anderson, Norbert Savay, and Ruben Schmidt, all in suits and ties, some holding hats, Anderson holding a book, all standing on lakeshore, Westlake Park (later, MacArthur Park), with lake, ducks, and palm trees at left, colonnade at right, trees in background Related to the article “Washington Program to Be At Park, Signing of Constitution and John Marshall Tribute Also to Be Featured.” Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 1932: A16. The article states: … Former United States District Judge Bledsoe will deliver the oration … Norbert Savay, executive chairman of the local bicentennial commission, will read Washington’sfarewell address, and Superior Judge Schmidt will speak … William H. Anderson, junior vice-president of the Los Angeles Bar Association, will be master of ceremonies … Handwritten at edge of negative: Benjamin Bledsoe, Wm. H. Anderson, Norbert Savay, Judge Ruden Schmidt Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Bledsoe, Benjamin Judge
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
1045 uclamss_1429_1045 ark:/21198/zz002dbf5d
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Subject
MacArthur Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Savay, Norbert, 1873-1950 Anderson, William Henry, 1866-1954 Bledsoe, Benjamin F., 1874-1938 Schmidt, Ruben Stephen, 1881-1947
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