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"Spirit of the C. C. C" by John Palo-Kangas in Griffith Park on the day President Roosevelt unveiled the statue, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: "Spirit of the C. C. C" by John Palo-Kangas in Griffith Park on the day President Roosevelt unveiled the statue, Los Angeles, 1935
Contributor: Palo-Kangas, John, $d 1904-1957
Date Created and/or Issued: October 1, 1935
1935-10-01
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 of "Spirit of the C. C. C" sculpture by sculptor John Palo-Kangas in the Civilian Conservation Corps camp in Griffith Park on the day President Roosevelt unveiled the statue. It is installed on a pedestal incorporated into a lily pond. A guard and a couple are visible behind the statue.
Handwritten on negative: monument dedicated by Roosevelt at Boys. Camp 10-1-35.
Text from negative sleeve: Pres. Roosevelt & Mrs. Roosevelt. 10-1-35. 2349. [stamped:] Oct 3 1935.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_8784
ark:/21198/zz002dgqrv
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Sculpture--California--Los Angeles
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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