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Title
Harper Gatton fights un-American activities, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
September 4, 1935
1935-09-04
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.
Gatton sits with one arm slung over the back of a chair.
On his tour of Kiwanis clubs across the nation, Kentucky native Harper Gatton claimed that the club's objective is to oppose un-American activities and be a stabilizing force during these times where the threat of Communism is eminent.
Photograph appears with the article, "Citizenship Needs Cited," Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug 1935: A2.
Text from newspaper caption: Harper Gatton, president of Kiwanis International, who is guest here.
Handwritten on negative: Harper Gatton
Text from negative sleeve: 1961 - Harper Gatton Kiwanis (Kawinas) 8/25/35 [stamped:] Sep 4- 1935
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8296
ark:/21198/zz002dg4x7
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Travel--California--Los Angeles
Gatton, Harper, 1891-1965
Kiwanis Club (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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