Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Title supplied by cataloger.; Photo may be attributed to Mac. Photograph caption dated April 30, 1927 reads, "Here is part of the throng which heard the competing high school student orators speak on different phases of "Unemployment; Causes and Remedies." Williams drew the subtopic, "The Causes and Extent of Unemployment," and in his extemporaneous talk covered the subject so comprehensively he was awarded first place. This is the second consecutive year that Lincoln high school has won The Evening Herald's big silver trophy."
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1 photograph :b&w ;19 x 24 cm. on sheet 21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Oratory--Competitions--California--Los Angeles High school students--California--Los Angeles Audiences--California--Los Angeles Contests--California--Los Angeles Extemporaneous speaking Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Group portraits Los Angeles Evening Herald (Firm)
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