Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Related to the article, "Art Shown in Gift to President," Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 1935: 6. Miss Dorothy E. Bunnell holding a key made of California redwood. The key is carved with the name and logo of the Better Housing Program and the initials "FDR." This photograph may have been taken when President Franklin D. Roosevelt was gifted with a redwood key by the California Redwood Association at the California Pacific International Exposition in San Diego, California on October 2, 1935. Text from negative sleeve: 2478 - Miss Dorothy E. Bunnell, Redwood Key Presented to President 10/2/35, [stamped:] Oct 22 1935. Handwritten on negative: Miss Dorothy E. Bunnell
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8929 ark:/21198/zz002dgwr8
Language
English
Subject
Visits of state--American--California--San Diego Coast redwood in art Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 Bunnell, Dorothy E California Redwood Association
Source
OpenUCLA Collections Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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