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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. John C. (Clinton) Porter (1871-1959) served as Mayor (33rd) of the City of Los Angeles from 1929 until 1933. Photograph of Mayor John C. Porter looking at objects that sit on a table at the Western Union Reunion at J. C. Sherer's home in Glendale. He stands just left-of-center and wears a white suit. He faces slightly right with his hands behind his back as he cranes his head to look at objects sitting on a table in front of him. In the foreground, it appears as though someone is hunched over in the right corner. Behind Porter a tree stands at right and another table sits directly behind him. Text from negative sleeve: 509. Glendale, Calif. 1932. Western Union reunion at Sherer's. J. C. Sherer. Mrs Walthers - nee Pearl Randolph. Mayor John C. Porter - 3 negatives. Photo of Miss Helen Porter, daughter of Mayor J.C.Porter 5 negatives
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0509_002 ark:/21198/zz002hqp8h
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Mayors--California--Los Angeles Reunions--California--Glendale Estates--California--Glendale Porter, John C. (John Clinton), 1871-1959 Western Union Telegraph Company Reunion (1932 : Glendale, Calif.)
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