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Title: Poet laureate John Masefield will be visiting California, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: January 1936
1936-01
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
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.
Masefield will be greeted by prominent residents of California when he arrives on the Damsterdyk from New York, where he will briefly be staying in Los Angeles before continuing to San Francisco.
A picture of a portrait photograph of Masefield, an older man with a white moustache.
Photograph appears with the article, "Welcome Ready For Masefield," Los Angeles Times, 05 Jan 1936: A4.
Handwritten on negative: John Masefield 1- 6 - 36 42.2
Text from negative sleeve: 4260 - John Masefield (English Poet) 1-6-36
Text from newspaper caption: John Masefield, poet laureate of England, due to reach here today from New York on steamer Damsterdyk.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_13307
ark:/21198/zz002hngjv
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Poets--California--Los Angeles
Ocean travel
Masefield, John, 1878-1967
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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