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Title: Mexican diplomats congregate in Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa February 12, 1936]
1936-02-12
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.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Possibly related to the article, "EXPOSITION OPENS TODAY ON SCHEDULE: Plan Set Despite Rain Threat Merriam, With American and Mexican Diplomats, Will Be Guests," Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 1936: 1
From left to right, Ruben C. Navarro (Mexican Consul at San Diego), Don Francisco Castillo Navarro (Mexican Ambassador to the United States), Rafael Fuentes and Ricardo Hill stand in Glendale's Grand Central Air Terminal. They stand in a semi-circle that is open to camera and appear to be in conversation. A few other unknown men stand nearby along the left edge. A balcony at left and windows at right line the terminal's clerestory in the background.
Handwritten on negative: Ruben C. Navarro Don Francisco Castillo Najera [down-pointing arrow] Ricardo Hill Rafael Fuentes [up-pointing arrow]
Text from negative sleeve: [handwritten:] 3696-- [end handwritten:] left to right 1 Ruben C. Navarro, Mexican Consul at San Diego. 2 Don Francisco Castillo Najera Mexican Ambassador to the U.S. 3 Rafael Fuentes, secretary to Ambassador 4. Ricardo Hill, Consul for Mexico in Los Angeles. [handwritten:] arrival of Ambassador - Grand Central Airport 2/12/36 [end handwritten] [stamped:] FEB 18 1936
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_12779
ark:/21198/zz002hmvbm
Subject: Ambassadors--Mexican--California--Glendale
Conversation
Airport terminals--California--Glendale
Consuls--Mexican--California--Glendale
Visits of state--Mexican--California--Glendale
Arrivals & departures--Mexican--California--Glendale
Castillo Najera, Francisco, 1886-1954
Grand Central Air Terminal (Glendale, Calif.)
Navarro, Rubén C
Fuentes, Rafael
Hill, Ricardo
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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