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Title
Thousands gather for annual Iowa Picnic at Bixby Park, Long Beach, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
August 1934
1934-08
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.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "Gov. Merriam Makes Speech," Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug 1934: 1.
Upwards of 50,000 Iowans came to Bixby Park and listened to a speech by Iowa native Governor Frank Merriam.
Text from negative sleeve: IOWA PICNIC 1934
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_9766
ark:/21198/zz002dhwmn
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Picnics--California--Long Beach
Crowds--California--Long Beach
Bixby Park (Long Beach, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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