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 OpenUCLA Collections
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