Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Charles Gates Dawes was an American banker, general, diplomat, and Republican politician who was the 30th vice president of the United States during the Calvin Coolidge administration from 1925 to 1929. This photograph was likely taken during a visit to Los Angeles from September 11-15, 1925, where Dawes was advocating for changes in United States Senate procedures. He is pictured with local banker Henry M. Robinson who served on the Dawes Reparations Commission, and who hosted Dawes on his visit to Los Angeles. Text from negative sleeve: Dawes, Charles Veep. Handwritten on negative: Vice Pres Dawes, H. M. Robinson
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1968 ark:/21198/zz002dcvtg
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Politicians--California--Los Angeles Bankers--California--Los Angeles Dawes, Charles Gates, 1865-1951 Robinson, Henry Mauris, 1868-1937
Source
OpenUCLA Collections Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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