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Title
Beginning of Admiral Jehu V. Chase’s transfer of command ceremony, Los Angeles Harbor, 1931
Date Created and/or Issued
September 15, 1931
1931-09-15
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 Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Navy officers are assembled on the deck of the U. S. S. Texas for the transfer of command ceremony of the United States Fleet at Los Angeles Harbor.
Admiral Frank H. Schofield became commander-in-chief of the United States Fleet, succeeding Admiral Jehu V. Chase on a ceremony aboard the U. S. S. Texas, just off the coast of Los Angeles Harbor.
A similar photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the article, “Navy Guns Roar for Schofield,” Los Angeles Times, 16 Sept 1931: A1, 2.
Handwritten on negative: Chase beginning ceremony
Text from negative sleeve: Chenea, Victor Airline Executive
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1628
ark:/21198/zz002dc482
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Naval parades & ceremonies--California--Los Angeles County
Military officers--American--California--Los Angeles
Military personnel
Ships--American--California--Los Angeles
Chase, Jehu V., (Jehu Valentine), 1869-1937
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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