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Title
John Cavanagh arrives at the Biltmore Hotel by a horse drawn coach, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
October 8, 1935
1935-10-08
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.
The door of the coach says in English: “Desmond’s, Dobbs, Fifth Avenue”.
Text from newspaper caption: Oldan days cam e back yesterday, behind a team of restive horses. The occasion was the arrival of John Cavanagh, hat maker, who was taken to the Biltmore in a coach. Charles Baad, hotel manager, is shown welcoming visitor.
This photograph appears with the title, “Cabs Aren't Often Seen Around Biltmore,” Los Angeles Times, 08 Oct. 1935: A3.
Handwritten on negative: John Cavanagh 10-7-35
Text from negative sleeve: 2473—John Cavanagh, Chas. Badd, Dobbs Hat Man, 10-7-35, [Stamped:] OCT 22 1935.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8934
ark:/21198/zz002dgwxv
Language
English
No linguistic content
Subject
Hotels--California--Los Angeles
Hats
Carriages & coaches--American--California--Los Angeles
Biltmore Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Cavanagh, John
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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