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Eleanor Roosevelt arrives in Los Angeles, accompanied by Amon G. Carter, Charles Hitchcock, and Elliott Roosevelt, Los Angeles, 1933

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Title: Eleanor Roosevelt arrives in Los Angeles, accompanied by Amon G. Carter, Charles Hitchcock, and Elliott Roosevelt, Los Angeles, 1933
Date Created and/or Issued: June 1933
1933-06
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.
Standing in front of the open door to the American Airways plane Amon Carter takes to one side of Mrs. Roosevelt with Charles Hitchcock standing behind her and Elliott on the other side of Charles.
Photograph appears with the article, "Throng Greets Mrs. Roosevelt," Los Angeles Times, 07 June 1933: A1.
Mrs. Roosevelt was greeted by thousands of Southern Californians as she landed in Los Angeles for a 24-hour-visit with her son Elliott, general manager of Gilpin Airlines.
Text from newspaper caption: Airplane Travelers With President's Wife Left to right - Amon G. Carter, Fort Worth publisher; Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Charles Hitchcock, friend of Elliot; Elliott Roosevelt.
Handwritten on negative: Carter, Amon G. Mrs. F.D. Roosevelt, Charles Hitchcock, Elliott Roosevelt
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_1486
ark:/21198/zz002dbzcr
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Arrivals & departures--American--California--Los Angeles
Travel--California--Los Angeles
Presidents' spouses--American--California--Los Angeles
Family members--American--California--Los Angeles
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
Hitchcock, Charles
Carter, Amon Giles, 1879-1955
Roosevelt, Elliott, 1910-1990
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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