Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Related to photograph spread, "Nation Pays Reverent Tribute to Memory of War Heroes on Armistice Day." Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 1935 Related to article, "War Profits Criticized: Law for Universal Service Urged as 5000 Hear Talks at Military Home." Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 1935 Side-view of suited man at podium with microphone and an American flag. He looks to his right near where the photographer of this image is situated. In front of him, a crowd of thousands, men and women, especially military veterans. Further in the distance are evergreens. Photograph appears to have been taken from behind seated war veterans who are audience members. This event in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, was both an Armistice Day service and a rally for decreased war profiteering. Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 2578--Armistice Day Services, Sawtelle, 1935 [STAMPED: DEC 20 1935]
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