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Col. H. B. Hersey, meteorologist in charge of the United States Weather Bureau in Los Angeles

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Title: Col. H. B. Hersey, meteorologist in charge of the United States Weather Bureau in Los Angeles
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa 1932]
1932
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: Photograph appears with the article, "Weather Chief Retires. Col. H. B. Hersey Leaves Bureau Here Following Forty-nine Years in Federal Service," Los Angeles Times, 1 Jul. 1932: A1.
Henry B. Hersey was the chief of the United States Weather Bureau in Los Angeles from 1883-1932.
Handwritten on negative: Col. Hershey
Text from negative sleeve: Hershey, H. B. Col.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_10529
ark:/21198/zz002hbhkt
Subject: Weather forecasting--California--Los Angeles
Hersey, H. B. (Henry B.), 1861-1948
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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