Image / U.S. Army officials demonstrate anti-aircraft rifle at Fort MacArthur, San Pedro, 1930s

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Title: U.S. Army officials demonstrate anti-aircraft rifle at Fort MacArthur, San Pedro, 1930s
Date Created and/or Issued: 1930s
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.
Two unidentified soldiers with an anti-aircraft rifle. Soldier on the left stands and watches as the other soldier aims to shoot before a crowd of onlookers on Army Day.
Possibly related to the article, “Army Day Fete Planned,” Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 1932: A1
Text from negative sleeve: ARMY DAY SAN PEDRO [handwritten:] (one or more being cleaned) Box 18
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_11127
ark:/21198/zz002h93g1
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: United States.--Army
Arms & armament--American--California--Los Angeles
Military personnel--American--California--San Pedro
Fort MacArthur (Calif.)
Armed Forces Day--United States
Military uniforms--American
Military bases
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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