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George E. Emmons breaks ground for the Emmons Memorial Hospital at Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1936

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Title: George E. Emmons breaks ground for the Emmons Memorial Hospital at Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: April 2, 1936
1936-04-02
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Article related to photograph, "Campus Has Ceremony," Los Angeles Times, 03 Apr 1936: A5.
On Occidental's 49th anniversary trustee George E. Emmons broke ground for the college's new hospital.
Emmons stands amongst skinny trees and tall grass wearing a suit and bowtie as he holds a shovelful of dirt at his waist.
Text from negative sleeve: 4613 - Dr Remsen Bird Geo E. Emmons Myron Hunt Qxy Hospital Groundbreaking 4/2/36 [stamped:] Apr 9- 1936
Handwritten on negative: Geo E. Emmons 4/2/36
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_13813
ark:/21198/zz002j78vn
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Hospitals--California--Los Angeles
Construction--California--Los Angeles
Shovels
Eyeglasses
Rites & Ceremonies--California--Los Angeles
Occidental College
Emmons, George E
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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