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Title
Civil war veterans Russel C. Martin and Darwin Wolcott 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.
Russel Martin, left, talks to Darwin Wolcott, right, who is smiling and has a cane in his hands. Fellow veteran E. A. Speegle is seen in the background, between the two men.
This photograph is likely related to the article, “Civil War Veterans’ Group Steals March on Christmas,” Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec 1938: A16.
Handwritten on negative: Russel C. Martin + Darwin Wolcott 12-16-38
Text from negative sleeve: 15221 – Russell C. Martin age 90, past nat’l comm. In chief, Darwin Wolcott age 90, Civil War Vets H-41 [stamped:] DEC 16 1938 [stamped:] DEC 22 1938
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_11951
ark:/21198/zz002h8t8m
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Christmas
Dinners and dining
Veterans--American
Martin, Russel C., (Russel Clinton), 1848-1945
Speegle, Emanuel Abraham, 1845-1940
Walcott, Darwin, (Darwin Bushnell), 1848-1947
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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