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Title
Caricature of Mayor Porter
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
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
Caricature of Mayor John C. Porter. Porter served as Mayor of Los Angeles from 1929-1933. During his administration, budget reductions helped face the problems of the depression. A $222 million bond issue was authorized to construct the Colorado River Aqueduct on which construction started in 1932.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00034096
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
N-002-134 5x7; Portraits-Porter, Mayor.
CARL0000036722
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/97647
Subject
Porter, John
Mayors--California--Los Angeles
Caricatures and cartoons--California--Los Angeles

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