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Title
Governor Frank Merriam presents an award to members of the R.O.T.C., Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
November 13, 1934
1934-11-13
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.
This photograph appears with the article, “Impressive Exercises Mark Los Angeles’ Observance of Armistice Day: Battle Just Beginning, Armistice Crowd Told Merriam Urges Renewal of Fight for American Principles in Speech to 20,000 at Coliseum,” Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 1934: A1.
Text from newspaper caption: It’s a proud moment for youthful members of the R.O.T.C. at Los Angeles High School as their commander, Maj. Jack Graves, is presented with a silver cup by Gov. Merriam. The trophy was awarded for proficiency in drill. Adj. – Gen. Seth Howard is at the left of the State’s Chief Executive. At the right of Maj. Graves is standing Second Lieutenant Eugene Spencer.
Text from negative sleeve: Howard, Seth. Adj. Gen.
Handwritten on negative: Adj. Gen. Seth Howard, Gov. Frank F. Merriam, Maj. Jack Graves, Sec. Lieut. Eugene Spencer.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_9655
ark:/21198/zz002dhrs9
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Military personnel--American--California--Los Angeles
Awards
Governors--American--California
Spencer, Eugene
Howard, Seth E. (Seth Edward), 1884-1935
Graves, Jack, Maj
Los Angeles High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Merriam, Frank Finley, 1865-1955
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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