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Title
Earl Kellum attends the Southern Pacific Railroad employee picnic, Los Angeles, 1945
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
June 17, 1945
1945-06-17
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
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Photograph of Earl Kellum standing in Sycamore Grove Park while attending the Southern Pacific Railroad employee picnic. Earl Kellum stands, left-of-center, and is viewed close-up. He faces towards the camera but gazes past it towards center. A man stands in partial view along the left edge, next to Earl. Benches line a fence that extends behind Earl on an angle from right and back to the left. A man (partial view) and a woman sit on the bench to the right of Earl Kellum. She looks to camera and he gazes up towards Earl. Another man stands on a bench behind Earl. Greenery on the other side of the fencing occupies the background.
Text from negative sleeve: 2122. Sycamore Grove, Los Angeles, Calif. June 17, 1945. S.P.R.R. picnic. Shorb Station set up in the park. James A. Day in front of the door. He was retired Chief Dispatcher Los Angeles Division. Earl Kellum, Assistant Superintendent S.P.R.R.
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2122_002
ark:/21198/zz002j2hzb
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Railroad employees
Picnics--California--Los Angeles
Parks--California--Los Angeles
Sycamore Grove Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Kellum, Earl Junius, 1880-1965
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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