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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Iowa Picnic headquarters in Lincoln Park. Signs hang reading, "Iowa Headquarters Iowa." Another sign at the top of a wooden post reads, "Palo Alto." A boy faces the camera wearing a jacket and button down shirt. The backs of other people are visible at either edge of the image. There are people and trees throughout. Text from negative sleeve: 1365. Iowa State picnic, Lincoln Park, Los Angeles, Feb. 24, 1940. 1. L to R: Mr Kelly. Charles Wheeler. Wheeler told me that he lived across the creek from Hank Palmer, who was Sheriff, and lived at the jail on the creek. Said the worst fight he saw when a boy in Red Oak, Iowa, was between Elmer Sumpter and H. H. West. 2. Iowa State picnic headquarters. 3. Montgomery County headquarters.
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1365_004 ark:/21198/zz002ht400
Language
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Subject
Picnics--California--Los Angeles Lincoln Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Iowa Association of Southern California
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