US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. The three stand in front of Van Dyke's plow, Dr. Hershman holds one end of the trophy, which is cradled in Van Dyke's arms, with Grangers hand holding a handle of the plow. Joseph Van Dyke of 501 Lincoln Avenue was awarded for greatest improvement since the last grading of the contest. Photograph appears with the article, "Prize Dairymen Picked in Contest at Artesia," Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec 1935: 11. Handwritten on negative: L to R. Dr. Earl A. Hershman Joseph Van Dyke RR Granger Text from newspaper caption: Joseph Van Dyke, center, was busy plowing when notified by Dr. Earl A. Hershman, secretary of the Artesia Chamber of Commerce, left, and R. R. Granger, president of the chamber, that he had won first prize for showing the greatest improvement in his dairy since the last contest was held. Text from negative sleeve: 4205 - L to R. Dr. Earl A. Hershman, sec. of Artesia Chamber of C. Joseph Van Dyke, 501 Lincoln, Artesia RR Granger, president of Artesia Chamber of C. Presents cup in dairy contest 12-25-35 Box 12 [stamped:] Dec 26 1935
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13246 ark:/21198/zz002hndfb
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Plows Contests--California--Artesia Awards Granger, R. R Hershman, Earl A. (Earl Albert), 1904-2006 Van Dyke, Joseph, b. 1878 or 79
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