Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Related to Los Angeles Times article, “Fish Amused by Hecklers: Sinclair Group Yells at Talk: Representative Assails Epic Plan in Bowl Debate with Author,” 19 Aug. 1935: A1. Photograph of George W. Rochester (left), holding an umbrella with the word "EPIC" printed on it, and Upton Sinclair at a debate with Hamilton Fish at the Hollywood Bowl. Behind the pair, the stage is full of empty chairs and sheet music stands. Text from newspaper caption: Fish Laughs at His Hecklers: When Representative Hamilton Fish, Jr., of New York, and Upton Sinclair debated at Hollywood Bowl yesterday, Hecklers hooted him. He just laughed. Fish is shown above and Sinclair below, with ex-state Senator George W. Rochester at left. [Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 1935: 12]. Text from negative sleeve: Hamilton Fish Jr., Upton Sinclair, Geo. W. Rochester. Debate - Hollywood Bowl. 8/20/35. [stamped:] Sep 4 1935.
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b&w nitrate negative
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uclamss_1429_10271 ark:/21198/zz002hb6p1
Subject
Debates--California--Los Angeles Rochester, George, $1899-1984 Hollywood Bowl (Los Angeles, Calif.) Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968
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