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Title
Herbert Hoover arrives in Los Angeles, 1928
Date Created and/or Issued
August 17, 1928
1928-08-17
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.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
A similar photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the headline, "Thousands Greet Herbert Hoover During One-Day's Visit to Southland,” Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug 1928: 8.
Republican presidential nominee Herbert Hoover undertook a day-long trip throughout southern California on August 17, 1928. He visited Santa Barbara, Glendale, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Pasadena, and San Bernardino.
Herbert Hoover is seen at the end of a train with a sign that reads "Los Angeles." He has one hand in the air, presumably waving to a crowd.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_9575
ark:/21198/zz002dhp1z
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Arrivals & departures--American--California--Los Angeles
Presidential candidates--United States
Railroad trains--American--California--Los Angeles
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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