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Title
Leon Yankwich and M. J. Donoghue with ballot envelopes, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued
September 1932
1932-09
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, "Fourteenth District Votes Checked. Rochester Recount On. Votes in House Primary Won by Campbell Tallied by Twenty-four in Yankwich Courtroom." Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 1932: A1.
Judge Leon Yankwich (left) and assistant registrar M. J. Donoghue (right) hold an envelope of voted ballots, many of which fill the room, following the Republican party primary election on August 30, 1932. A recount of votes was initiated before Judge Yankwich's court after State Senator Rochester requested an election contest trial, having lost the election to William D. Campbell.
Text from negative sleeve: Yankwich, Leon.
Handwritten on negative: Leon Yankwick [sic], M. J. Donoghue.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_2495
ark:/21198/zz002dc8kn
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Judges--California--Los Angeles
Political elections--California--Los Angeles
Vote counting--California--Los Angeles
Ballots
Yankwich, Léon R. (Léon René), b. 1888
Donoghue, M. J. (Michael Joseph), 1889-1948
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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