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Title
L. E. Behymer, impresario, in his home, Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
[January 1934]
1934-01
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.
Photo appears with the article by William Hamilton Cline, "This Most Decorated Man. Fourteen governments have placed medals of honor upon his breast. He is a simple private citizen. He's lived in Los Angeles for fifty years," Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 1934: H6.
Portrait photograph of Los Angeles impresario L. E. Behymer wearing 11 medals on his suit jacket, standing in a room in his home. The medals include: (1) The Dutch Order of Officer of Orange-Nassau, (2) The Serbian Order of St. Sava, (3) Italian Order of the Crown, (4) French Officer of the Palms, (5) Grecian Order of the Redeemer, (6) Medallion, German Artistic Service, (7) Russian Order of St. Vladimer, (8) Silver Palms of Order of Leopold, Belgium, (9) Russian Order of St. Stanislas, (10) Golden Palms of the Order of Leopold Leopold, Belgium, and (11) Order of Danilo, Montenegro.
Text from negative sleeve: Behymer, L. E.
Handwritten on negative: L. E. Behymer
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1094
ark:/21198/zz002dbgv7
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Impresarios--California--Los Angeles
Medals
Behymer, Lynden Ellsworth
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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