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Chief James E. Davis greets Mexican Consul Ricardo G. Hill and his brother Benjamin Hill, Jr., Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Chief James E. Davis greets Mexican Consul Ricardo G. Hill and his brother Benjamin Hill, Jr., Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: August 1935
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.
Photograph appears with the article, "Consul Hill Takes Post," Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug 1935: 10.
Ricardo G. Hill has arrived in Los Angeles to begin his official duties as Mexican Consul.
Chief Davis shakes hands with Consul Hill while his brother Benjamin stands behind Chief Davis.
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.
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
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_8270
ark:/21198/zz002dg41s
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Shaking hands
Consuls--Mexican--California--Los Angeles
Badges
Police--California--Los Angeles
Davis, James E. (James Edgar), 1889-1949
Hill, Benjamin, (Jr.)
Hill, Ricardo G. (Ricardo Guillermo), b. 1903 or 04
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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