Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Dr. de la Casa and Dr. Del Amo shake hands in front of a map of Los Angeles. Dr. de la Casa has established offices in Los Angeles as the Consul-General of Spain, in charge of all Vice0Consuls on the Pacific Coast. Dr. de la Casa reported, "California is so much like Spain - I should love to stay here the rest of my life. It is beautiful." Photograph appears with the article, "New Consul Office Open," Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov 1935: A2. Text from negative sleeve: 2833 - Enrique Carlos De la Casa (new Spanish Consul) Dr. Gregorio Del Amo 11-16-35. Handwritten on negative: Enrique Carlos De la Casa 11-16-35 Dr. Gregorio Del Amo Text from newspaper caption: Dr. Gregorio Del Amo, left, who was Spain's first Consul in Los Angeles in 1886, and has lived here since, greets his nation's new Consul-General, Dr. Enrique Carlos de la Casa, who will head Spain's Consulate Corps on the Pacific Coast. Times photo
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uclamss_1429_9350 ark:/21198/zz002dhd8q
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Consuls--Spanish--California--Los Angeles Shaking hands De la Casa, Enrique Carlos, (Dr.) Amo, Gregorio del, 1858-1941
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