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President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Gov. Frank Merriam, Mayor Percy J. Benbough, and Admiral William T. Tarrant at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935

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Title: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Gov. Frank Merriam, Mayor Percy J. Benbough, and Admiral William T. Tarrant at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: October 2, 1935
1935-10-02
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.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Four men are seated in a car. From left to right: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Gov. Frank Merriam, Mayor Percy Benbough, Admiral William T. Tarrant.
President Roosevelt visited California's Pacific International Exposition in San Diego on October 2nd. He was greeted by a crowd of 60,000.
This photograph appears with the article, "Roosevelt Sees Bases," Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct 1935: 7.
Text from newspaper caption: Officials Welcome President at Exposition; President Roosevelt, left, is shown here with Gov. Merriam, Mayor Benbaugh [sic], of San Diego, and Admiral William T. Tarrant as he was welcomed at the California Pacific International Exposition at San Diego.
Text from negative sleeve: 4279 – McCrory – San Diego Franklin D Roosevelt at San Diego – 1935
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_13330
ark:/21198/zz002hnhb7
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Automobiles
Admirals--American--United States
Mayors--California--San Diego
Presidents--United States
Governors--American--California--San Diego
Tarrant, William Theodore, 1878-1972
Merriam, Frank Finley, 1865-1955
California Pacific International Exposition (1935-1936 : San Diego, Calif.)
Benbough, Percy, (Percival James), 1884-1942
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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