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Title
Portrait of Samuel E. Burke, highly-honored mason [rephotographed], 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
October 20, 1935
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.
Related to article, "Masons Get High Honor." Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 1935
The nitrate negative is of a portrait photograph of Samuel E. Burke, a local dentist who was bestowed the highest level of masonry, the Thirty-third Degree. Burke wears a dark suit jacket and what appears to be a masonry pin on his lapel.
Text from newspaper caption: The Thirty-third Degree of Scottish Rite Masonry was conferred on Truman Van Dyke, left, and Dr. Samuel E. Burke, Los Angeles Masons, last night at Washington. ["Masons Get High Honor," Los Angeles Times, October 25, 1935]
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 2577-- Samuel E. Burke, dentist, mason, 10/20/35, [STAMPED:] OCT 24 1935
Handwritten on photo: Samuel E. Burke
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_9047
ark:/21198/zz002dh1tp
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Burke, Samuel E., b. ca. 1872
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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