Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Ricardo G. Hill has arrived in Los Angeles to begin his official duties as Mexican Consul. Photograph appears with the article, "Consul Hill Takes Post," Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug 1935: 10. Chief Davis shakes hands with Consul Hill while his brother Benjamin stands behind Chief Davis. Text from negative sleeve: 1942 - Ricardo G Hill, New Mexican Consul with Chief of Police James E Davis Benjamin Hill, Jr, Mexican Congressman [stamped:] Sep 4- 1935 Text from newspaper caption: Senor Ricardo G. Hill, new Mexican Consul in Los Angeles, is shown being greeted by Chief of Police Davis upon his arrival here yesterday to assume his official duties.
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
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uclamss_1429_8270 ark:/21198/zz002dg41s
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Shaking hands Consuls--Mexican--California--Los Angeles Badges Police--California--Los Angeles Davis, James E. (James Edgar), 1889-1949 Hill, Ricardo G. (Ricardo Guillermo), b. 1903 or 04 Hill, Benjamin, (Jr.)
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