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Vice-President Curtis and Assistant Secretary of Navy Jahncke being received for the Olympic Games, Los Angeles, 1932

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Title: Vice-President Curtis and Assistant Secretary of Navy Jahncke being received for the Olympic Games, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued: July 29, 1932
1932-07-29
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.
Photograph of United States Vice-President Charles Curtis and Assistant Secretary of the United States Navy from 1929-1933 Ernest Lee Jahncke being received by the Reception Committee at Los Angeles for the 10th Olympic Games. The committee consisted of [not limited to] Col. William May Garland, Los Angeles Mayor John C. Porter and Motion Picture producer Louis B. Mayer. They all wear badges on their lapels that read, "Reception."
Refer to: Photograph published under caption, "Curtis Greeted by Notables as He Arrives in City," with article, "Vice-President Given Welcome -- Great Ovation Received as He Reaches Los Angeles -- Crowds Lining Streets Cheer as He Passes By -- Hoover's Representative to Open Games Today," Los Angeles Times, 30 Jul. 1932: A1.
Text from newspaper caption: Honors showered on Vice-President. Left to right --- William May Garland, Vice-President Curtis, Assistant Secretary of Navy Jahncke, Mayor Porter and Louis B. Mayer.
Handwritten on negative: William May Garland, Charles Curtis, Jahncke, John C. Porter, L.B. Mayer
Text from negative sleeve: Jahncki [Jahncke], Ernest Lee; Assistant Sec. Of Navy; 1929
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_9787
ark:/21198/zz002dhxb0
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Vice-Presidents--United States
Admirals--American--California--Los Angeles
Mayors--California--Los Angeles
Motion picture producers & directors--American--California--Los Angeles
Mayer, Louis B. (Louis Burt), 1885-1957
Jahncke, Ernest Lee, 1877-1960
Olympic Games (10th : 1932 : Los Angeles, Calif.)
Garland, William May, 1866-1948
Curtis, Charles, 1860-1936
Porter, John C. (John Clinton), 1871-1959
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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