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Commander Charles S. Stephenson, U.S. Navy, and his wife, Naomi A. Stephenson, on the passenger ship Monterey, San Pedro (Los Angeles), 1933

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Title: Commander Charles S. Stephenson, U.S. Navy, and his wife, Naomi A. Stephenson, on the passenger ship Monterey, San Pedro (Los Angeles), 1933
Date Created and/or Issued: [May 3, 1933]
1933-05-03
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.
Naomi A. Stephenson (née Naomi A. Ackley) was misidentified as Sonya Stephenson on negative sleeve and negative.
The Stephensons sailed on the Monterey to American Samoa where Commander Stephenson would be in charge of public health.
Commander Charles S. and Naomi A. Stephenson onboard the ship, Monterey. They stand on a shuffleboard floor. Charles wears a double breasted suit and holds a hat in his hands behind his back. Naomi wears a long dark belted coat, hat, and a spray of flowers on her coat. She holds her gloved hands in front of her.
Related to "Navy Man Sails for Samoa Post," Los Angeles Times, 04 May 1933: A2.
Text on negative sleeve: [typed:] Stephenson, Charles S. [handwritten:] & Sonya; .commander of U.S. Navy .naval medical officer .sailed on Monterey to American Samoa in charge of public health
Handwritten on negative: Chas S. Stephenson & Sonya
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_11631
ark:/21198/zz002h9q6k
Subject: Arrivals & departures--American--California--Los Angeles
Military spouses--United States
Military officers--American
United States. Navy
Stephenson, Charles S., 1887-1965
Stephenson, Naomi A. (Naomi Antoinette), 1898-1977
Monterey (Ocean liner)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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