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. David L. Butler was one of three South Pasadena Councilmen who supported the plans for the Arroyo Seco Parkway. It opened in 1940, making it the first freeway in the Western United States. This photograph appears with the article, “Many Upsets Mark Hotly Fought Elections in Southern California,” Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 1936: A10 David L. Butler, sitting on a stool, ties someone’s shoes. Text from negative sleeve: 4879 --- 4-16-36 “David L. Butler, who was re-elected to South Pasadena City Council. He backed the Parkway civic campaign.” Handwritten on negative: David L. Butler
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14100 ark:/21198/zz002j7mrx
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
City council members--California--South Pasadena Butler, David L
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