New officers of the American Legion Commander J. B. Adams, Vice-Commander Charles Hendricks, Finance Officer A. E. Len, Chaplain Lee E. Sherwood, and Sergeant-at-Arms S. Jensen, Los Angeles, 1935
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. The men gather around on one side of the table to observe a photograph that Finance Officer Len is holding. There will be a 91st division reunion at the Patriotic Hall. The Legion post represents the first 500 Los Angeles men who left for service during World War I. New officers are Commander J. B. Adams, Vice-Commander Charles H. Hendricks, Finance Officer A. E. Len, Chaplain Lee E. Sherwood and Sergeant-at-Arms S. Jensen. Story related to photograph appears with the article, "Troops' Vanguard in War to Join Reunion Here," Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep 1935: A2. Text from negative sleeve: 2899 - A.E Len - J B Adams C. R Peterson Lee E Sherwood S. Jensen Charles F. Hendrick x [stamped:] Nov 22 1935 Handwritten on negative: L.-R.-A.E Len - J B Adams - C R Peterson Lee E Sherwood- S Jensen-Charles F Hendrick x
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
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uclamss_1429_9422 ark:/21198/zz002dhgrx
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Subject
Hats Veterans--American Jensen, S Sherwood, Lee Elmer, 1884-1960 Adams, J. B American Legion Peterson, Cecil R., 1888-1953 Len, Albin Emanuel, 1896-1947 Hendricks, Charles
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