Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Related to Los Angeles Times article, “U.S.C. Confers Degree on Leader of Nation," Los Angeles Times,” 1 Oct. 1935: 4. Text from negative sleeve: 2349. 10/10/35 [date neg. filed]. Roosevelt at USC. copy. 10/1/35. Text from newspaper caption: President Roosevelt's car was driven on the walk before the Administration Building at the University of Southern California. This view shows the Chief Executive, left center in car, receiving the honorary degree of doctor of laws, conferred by R. B. von Kleinsmid. In this picture Mrs. Roosevelt is shown standing in the official car [2-photo spread, "President Unveils Statue and Receives Honorary U.S.C. Doctor of Laws Degree," Los Angeles Times 2 Oct. 1935: 4].
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8776 ark:/21198/zz002dgqgq
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Rites & Ceremonies--California--Los Angeles Presidents--United States Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 Kleinsmid, Rufus Bernhard von, 1875-1964 University of Southern California Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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