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Title
Mayor Frank Shaw welcomes J. Ray Murphy, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
April 1936
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.
Murphy and Mayor Shaw shake hands behind a desk.
Story related to photograph appears with the article, "Legion Head Visits Today," Los Angeles Times, 02 Apr 1936: A5.
National Commander of the American Legion J. Ray Murphy is arriving in Los Angeles on the Union Pacific. He will be attending numerous events, including a speech he will give in Ventura and a banquet at the Army and Navy Club.
Text from negative sleeve: 4623 - Mayor Frank Shaw J. Ray Murphy Am. Legion Head Arrives 4/2/36 [stamped:] Apr [?] 1936
Handwritten on negative: L2R Mayor Frank Shaw Ray Murphy 4/2/36
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13824
ark:/21198/zz002j797t
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Mayors--California--Los Angeles
Flags--American
Shaking hands--California--Los Angeles
Murphy, J. Ray
American Legion
Shaw, Frank L., 1877-1958
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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