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Dr. Walter F. Dexter and Lou Henry Hoover at Whittier College commencement, Whittier, 1933

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Title: Dr. Walter F. Dexter and Lou Henry Hoover at Whittier College commencement, Whittier, 1933
Date Created and/or Issued: June 10, 1933
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 Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Dr. Walter F. Dexter, left, president of Whittier College, and former first lady Lou Henry Hoover, right, lead a group of people to the commencement ceremony. Mrs. Hoover and her son, Allan Hoover, were distinguished guests.
A different photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the article, "Graduates Led By Mrs. Hoover," Los Angeles Times, 11 Jun. 1933: C10.
Handwritten on negative: Dr. W. F. Dexter + Mrs. Herbert Hoover
Text from negative sleeve: Hoover, Herbert x 1x
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_9602
ark:/21198/zz002dhpzx
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Commencement ceremonies
Presidents' spouses--American--California
College presidents--California--Whittier
Dexter, Walter Friar, 1886-1945
Hoover, Lou Henry, 1874-1944
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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