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Civil War veterans Eugene Merrick and F. H. Crafts enjoy Christmas dinner at Patriotic Hall, Los Angeles, 1938

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Title: Civil War veterans Eugene Merrick and F. H. Crafts enjoy Christmas dinner at Patriotic Hall, Los Angeles, 1938
Date Created and/or Issued: December 16, 1938
1938-12-16
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 Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Eugene Merrick, left, sits with his arm around F. H. Craft, right, who holds a coffee cup in his hand.
This photograph is likely related to the article, “Civil War Veterans’ Group Steals March on Christmas,” Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec 1938: A16.
Text from negative sleeve: 15221 – Eugene Merrick age 84 youngest member, F. H. Crafts age 90 H-1 Civil War Vets [stamped:] DEC 16 1938
Handwritten on negative: Eugene Merrick age 84 & F. H. Crafts age 90 12-16-38
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_11949
ark:/21198/zz002h8t6k
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Christmas
Dinners and dining
Veterans--American
Merrick, Eugene, (Charles Eugene), 1854-1948
Crafts, Frederick H., 1849-1940
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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