Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. The camera views the Times Building's full rose garden auditorium from above. About a hundred or so people, mostly men, sit at long banquet tables during the second annual "Sports Headliners Dinner." The nearest table enters frame from the bottom edge at center and angles back to the left. A few more tables sit to the right of it. At the far end of the tables, a stage stands, off-center to the left. The Tournament of Roses band sits on the stage. Appears with the article, "Sports Headliners Honored at Banquet by 'The Times'," Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 1938: A9 Text from negative sleeve: 15377 -- Sports dinner L. A. Times Aud. 1-39 [stamped:] JAN [??] [19]39 Text from newspaper caption: Parade of Champions at 'Sports Headliners Dinner' More than 400 guests attended the second annual "Sports Headliners Dinner" held in the roof garden of the Times Building. The above photograph shows a portion of the crowd which watched the parade of champions. In the background is the official Tournament of Roses band, directed by Audrey Stong. Times photo by Paul Calvert [Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 1938: A9]
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14765 ark:/21198/zz002j8dpf
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Crowds--California--Los Angeles Bands--California--Los Angeles Banquets--California--Los Angeles Auditoriums--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Times (Firm)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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