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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of Leo Carrillo standing on a stage and speaking at the Southern Pacific Railroad employee picnic at Sycamore Grove Park. He is viewed from the side and with a worm's-eye perspective. The front of the stage is covered in patriotic decor and stretches across the bottom edge on an angle. Leo Carrillo stands at center near the front edge of the stage and faces towards the left. He is dressed in western attire. He stands at the microphone while resting an arm on a nearby stool. The rest of the stage stretches behind him to the right. Chairs and benches line the back of the stage. A few men sit on stage and look towards Leo Carrillo. Above the stage, an awning extends over the front of the stage and a sign stretches above it. The sign reads, "SOUTHERN PAC[...]." Trees stand in the background at left. Text from negative sleeve: 2121. Sycamore Grove, Los Angeles, June 17, 1945. S.P.R.R. picnic. The S.P.R.R. Employees Bulletin photographer in action. 2 negatives of Leo Carrillo. 3 films
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2121_001 ark:/21198/zz002j2ht8
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Picnics--California--Los Angeles Public speaking--California--Los Angeles Parks--California--Los Angeles Sycamore Grove Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Carrillo, Leo Southern Pacific Railroad Company
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