Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. A crowd of people sit underneath the shade. A tree bears the California and Iowa state flags and a photographer is seen in the center front of the crowd. This photograph is part of a panoramic picture printed in the Los Angeles Times. 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. This photograph appears with the headline, "Thousands Greet Herbert Hoover During One-Day's Visit to Southland,” Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug 1928: 8. Text from newspaper caption: The Secretary at the Microphone Through Which He Addressed Vast Throng at Bixby Park, Long Beach Text from negative sleeve: Hoover, Herbert 2
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Image
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b&w nitrate negative
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uclamss_1429_9580 ark:/21198/zz002dhp6j
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No linguistic content
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Crowds--California--Long Beach Bixby Park (Long Beach, Calif.) Presidential candidates--United States Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
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