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
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