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Henry Simon Baer receives a Freemason's gold service button from Truman Van Dyke, Los Angeles, 1936

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Title: Henry Simon Baer receives a Freemason's gold service button from Truman Van Dyke, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa February 24, 1936]
1936-02-24
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.
This photograph appears with the article, "Lodge Honors Charter Member: FIFTY-YEAR MASON GIVEN GOLD AWARD IN CEREMONY," Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 1936: A1
From left to right, Henry Simon Baer and Truman Van Dyke stand at center. Henry Simon Baer faces towards camera and looks to the right. Beside him, Truman Van Dyke stands in profile, facing left. He pins a gold service button to Henry S. Baer's lapel.
Handwritten text from negative sleeve: 3979-- [stamped:] MAR 19 1936 [end stamped] [crossed out:] Who? [end crossed out] Henry S Baer Truman Van Dyck [up arrow towards "Henry S Baer"] - West Glendale Winery - LA Wine Co. - Mason, Elk
Text from newspaper caption: Henry Simon Baer, left, is shown receiving a gold service button from W. I. Truman Van Dyke, commemorating fifty years of Masonic membership. The ceremony was conducted last night at West Gate Lodge No. 335. Times photo [Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 1936: A1]
Handwritten on negative: Henry S Baer Truman Van Dyck or Dyke
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_13004
ark:/21198/zz002hn439
Subject: Rites & Ceremonies--California--Los Angeles
Baer, Henry Simon, 1857-1936
Van Dyke, Truman, 1897-1984
Freemasons. West Gate Lodge No. 335 (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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