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Peirson M. Hall welcomes Francis C. Whalen, Edward H. Mitchell, and Howard V. Calverly into their new positions, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Peirson M. Hall welcomes Francis C. Whalen, Edward H. Mitchell, and Howard V. Calverly into their new positions, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: 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, "Three Inducted as Aides to Federal Prosecutor," Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug 1935: A8.
Francis and Edward shake hands while Howard and Peirson watch.
Whalen, Mitchell, and Calverly are the newest inducted joining the fifteen assistant attorneys.
Text from newspaper caption: U. S. Atty. Hall is welcoming three additional attorneys to his staff. Left to right, Francis C. Whalen, Edward H. Mitchell, Howard L. Calverly and Hall. The trio will delve into more than 1000 cases awaiting disposal before Federal courts.
Text from negative sleeve: 1992 - L to R - Francis C. Whalen Edw. H. Mitchell Howard V. Calverly (all new Deputy U.S. Attys) + Peirson M. Hall U.S. Atty. 8/19/35 [stamped:] Sep 7- 1935
Handwritten on negative: L to R - Francis C. Whelan - Edw. H. Mitchell - Howard V Coverly - Peirson M. Hall- 8/19/35
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_8344
ark:/21198/zz002dg6k1
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Shaking hands
Lawyers--California--Los Angeles
Hall, Peirson M. (Peirson Mitchell), 1894-1979
Whalen, Francis C
Mitchell, Edward H
Calverly, Howard Vincent, 1906-1995
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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