Rupert Hughes, Dr. F. Fern Petty, Dr. J. Whitcomb Brougher, Sr., Frank Weller, and Dr. Robert Millikan discuss Community Chest funds, Los Angeles, 1935
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. The five men gather in front of a podium as they stand at a table covered with silverware and food. 1000 members of 65 metropolitan Los Angeles service clubs gathered at the Biltmore to launch the campaign for the 1936 Community Chest. Photograph appears with the article, "Citizens Meet to Plan Community Chest Drive," Los Angeles Times, 07 Sep 1935: A3. Text from negative sleeve: 2281 - L to R Maj. Rupert Hughes Dr. F. Fern Petty Dr James Whitcomb Brougher Frank Weller Dr. Robert Millikan 9/6/35 Community Chest Service Club Luncheon [stamped:] Sep 26 1935 Handwritten on negative: L to R - Rupert Hughes - Dr. Fern Petty - Dr. James Whitcomb Brougher Frank Weller - Dr. Robert Millikan 9/6/35 Text from newspaper caption: Leaders of the Community Chest sponsors' meeting are shown at the speakers' table. From left to right they are Rupert Hughes, author and guest of honor; Dr. F. Fern Petty, president of the Service Clubs' Council and meeting chairman; Dr. J. Whitcomb Brougher, Sr., pastor of the First Baptist Church, Glendale; Frank Weller, Lions' Club president; Dr. Robert Millikan, California Institute of Technology president and guest of honor.
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image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8706 ark:/21198/zz002dgn2j
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No linguistic content
Subject
Meetings--California--Los Angeles Microphones Eating & drinking--California--Los Angeles Podiums--California--Los Angeles Hughes, Rupert, 1872-1956 Weller, Frank Millikan, Robert Andrews, 1868-1953 Petty, Faunce Fern, 1892-1969 Brougher, James Whitcomb,$c (Sr.), 1870-1967
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