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Title
Former Mexican President Plutarco Calles poses on a deck of the Malolo with his daughter and son-in-law, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
August 3, 1935
1935-08-03
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
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
This photograph is related to the article, “CALLES SAILS FOR HAWAII: Former Mexican President Accompanied on Vacation by His Daughter,” Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 1935: 1
From left to right, Fernando Torreblanca, Hortensia Elias Calles de Torreblanca and former Mexican President Plutarco Calles pose on a deck aboard the Hawaii-bound ship, Malolo. The family poses at center and all look to camera. A rail passes behind the group, lining the deck's edge. Ships are barely visible in the harbor in the far distance.
Text from negative sleeve: 6010 Calles, General Plutarco, of Mexico with his daughter, and her husband Fernando Torreblanco [sic] Aug.3, 1935 Another shot shows: Gen. Calles, his daughter, her husband and latter’s brother. [stamped:] JUN 20 1941
Handwritten on negative: General Plutarco Calles, d & son in law Fernando Torreblanco Aug 3 - 1935
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14394
ark:/21198/zz002j7zwt
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Families--Mexican--California--Los Angeles
Ocean travel
Politicians--Mexico
Ships--American--California--Los Angeles
Generals--Mexican--California--Los Angeles
Arrivals & departures--Mexican--California--Los Angeles
Torreblanca, Fernando, b. 1895
Torreblanca, Hortensia Elias Calles de, b. 1904 or 05
Calles, Plutarco Elías, 1877-1945
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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