Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph appears with the article, "Irish Envoy Visits City," Los Angeles Times, 07 Aug 1935: A1. Eoin sits on the armrest of his father's chair and puts one arm around his shoulder while Minister MacWhite reads the newspaper. Minister MacWhite has spent six years in Washington on behalf of the Irish Free State but for the first time has traveled to the West Coast with his family and found the weather beautiful. The family will eventually go to San Diego for a visit to the California Pacific International Exposition. Text from negative sleeve: 1549 - Alfred E Bennett 0 brown spots try to scan Australian Radio Man Aug/35 [stamped:] Aug 14 1935 Handwritten on negative: Michael Mac White Eoin MacWhite 11 1/2 yrs Aug/35 Text from newspaper caption: Michael MacWhite, right, who has served six years as Minister of the Irish Free State at Washington, and his family were visitors here last night. Minister MacWhite is shown with his son, Eoin, Minister Macwhite likes climate and beauty of California.
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
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uclamss_1429_9890 ark:/21198/zz002dj1w5
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Diplomats--Irish--California--Los Angeles Sons--Irish--California--Los Angeles Fathers--California--Los Angeles Travel--California--Los Angeles MacWhite, Eoin, 1923-1972 Irish Free State MacWhite, Michael, 1883-1958
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