Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. The camera looks down from a balcony towards Judge Robert H. Scott as he addresses the 9th annual area Child Welfare Conference held at the Mayfair Hotel. A portion of the balcony passes across the lower right corner. Below, twenty or so sit in an audience at center and left. They face away from camera and towards a low platform. Atop the low platform, off-center to the left, Judge Scott stands as he addresses the audience. Behind him, several more persons sit on the small stage, facing towards camera. A couple of women sit at a small table to the left of Judge Scott. A cropped version of this photograph appears with the article, "Juvenile Judge Challenges Welfare Session to Visit Slums: WELFARE SESSION HEARS NATIONAL LEGION LEADER," Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 1936: A3 Text from newspaper caption: Superior Judge Scott, center, standing, in charge of juvenile cases in Los Angeles county, yesterday urged delegates to the ninth annual area Child Welfare Conference to visit the slums which produce juvenile delinquents if they wish to get to the source of the problem. He addressed the conference on the need of better diagnosis in delinquency problems. Times photo [Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 1936: A3] Handwritten on negative: Judge Robt. H. Scott. Handwritten text from negative sleeve: 4455-- [stamped:] MAR 25 1936 [end stamped] Judge Robt. A. Scott. - at. Juv. Welfare. meeting -
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13635 ark:/21198/zz002hnvwb
Subject
Hotels--California--Los Angeles Public service organizations--California--Los Angeles Judges--California--Los Angeles Meetings--California--Los Angeles Public speaking--California--Los Angeles Scott, Robert H. (Robert Harrison), 1892-1975 American Legion
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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