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Military officer speaks at the opening ceremony of the Tenth Olympic games at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1932, Olympics

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Title: Military officer speaks at the opening ceremony of the Tenth Olympic games at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1932, Olympics
Date Created and/or Issued: July 30, 1932
1932-07-30
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
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Reported in "Seventeen words today to open the Tenth Olympiad," Los Angeles Times, 30 Jul. 1932: 1.
A military officer speaks into a microphone at the opening ceremony of the Tenth Olympic games at the Coliseum. Seated on the left is Vice-President Charles Curtis, who opened the games. The grandstand behind is filled with spectators.
Text from negative sleeve: Curtis, Charles V.P.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_1789
ark:/21198/zz002dcnn0
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Vice-Presidents--United States
Military officers--American--California--Los Angeles
Olympic Games (10th : 1932 : Los Angeles, Calif.)
Curtis, Charles, 1860-1936
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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