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Title
Czech athletes greeted for 1932 Olympics
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1932
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
A large crowd, made up of city leaders and local Czech residents dressed in traditional costume, has gathered outside City Hall to greet Czech athletes who have came to Los Angeles for the 1932 Olympics. Mayor John C. Porter meets with Czech Consul, identified as "Dr. Janovsky", near the center of the image.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00069827
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Sports-Olympic Games-1932.
CARL0000075553
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/110273
Subject
Porter, John
Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Olympic Games--(10th :--1932 :--Los Angeles, Calif.)
Athletes--California--Los Angeles
City halls--California--Los Angeles
Olympics
Source
Smith, Robyn

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