Image / Edsel Ford having a casual moment during his luncheon, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Edsel Ford having a casual moment during his luncheon, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: September 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.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "Edsel Ford Optimistic," Los Angeles Times, 04 Sep 1935: A1.
Ford sits at a large table resting his hand against his chin. Three unidentified men can be seen at the same table, sitting at least a chair's distance away from Ford on either side of him.
Ford was given a luncheon in his honor at the Los Angeles Athletic Club where he told of his business recovery.
Text from negative sleeve: 2012 - Edsel Ford Ford Mfgr. 9/2/35 [stamped:] Sep 13 1935
Handwritten on negative: 101 101 Edsel Ford - 9/3/35
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_8360
ark:/21198/zz002dg74s
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Business people--American--California--Los Angeles
Luncheons--California--Los Angeles
Ford Motor Company
Ford, Edsel, 1893-1943
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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