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Eloi Amar, Collector of Customs Cohn, George Henry Dern, Colonel H. A. Ripley, and Homer R. Oldfield pose for a photograph, Los Angeles, 1934

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Title: Eloi Amar, Collector of Customs Cohn, George Henry Dern, Colonel H. A. Ripley, and Homer R. Oldfield pose for a photograph, Los Angeles, 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
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Secretary of War George H. Dern arrives in Southland to take stock of the Pacific Coast's military defense.
Photograph appears with the article, "Dern Stresses Coast Defense Needs," Los Angeles Times, 02 Aug 1934: A1.
Six men are photographed, some of them wearing military uniforms and the others wearing suits and ties. Some of them hold their hats in hand as a sign of respect.
Handwritten on negative: [first line illegible] Dern, H. A. Ripley, Horne R. Oldfield
Text from negative sleeve: AMAR, ELOI HARBOR BOARD
Text from newspaper caption: Eloi Amar, president of Harbor Board, shown at left, with Collector of Customs Cohn, Secretary of War Dern and Col. H. A. Ripley, chief of the organized reserves of the First California District.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_11013
ark:/21198/zz002h8zjp
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Military personnel--American--California--Los Angeles
Uniforms
Oldfield, Homer R
Dern, George Henry, 1872-1936
Amar, Eloi J., 1891-1963
Cohn, Alfred A., 1880-1951
Ripley, H. A. (Harold Austin), 1896-
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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