W.C. Mullendore and Walter Haas at the 49th annual banquet for the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce held at the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, February 22, 1940

Item Overview

Title

W.C. Mullendore and Walter Haas at the 49th annual banquet for the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce held at the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, February 22, 1940

Date Created

February 22, 1940

Date

1940-02-22

Publisher

Los Angeles Daily News

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Notes

Description

Executive vice president of the Southern California Edison Co., W.C. Mullendore, and president of Levi Strauss & Co., Walter Haas, at the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce’s 49th annual banquet in the Ambassador Hotel’s fiesta room. Over 1,000 business, civic and social leaders attended the banquet which is held every year on George Washington’s birthday. The event celebrates the achievements of the Chamber of Commerce over the past year and lays out programs for the coming year.

Caption

Text from original nitrate sleeve: Chamber of Commerce - LA 49th Annual Banquet; 2-22-40; Beebe, James L.; Van Norman, J.L.; carver, Thos. Nixon - Dr.; Haas, Walter; Mullendore, W.C.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: L to R W.C. Mullendore Walter Haas

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

news photographs
cellulose nitrate film

Names

Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Ambassador Hotel
Haas, Walter A., 1889-1979
Mullendore, W.C.

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Chambers of commerce--California--Los Angeles
Civic leaders--California--Los Angeles
Lifestyle
Banquets--California--Los Angeles
Business people--American--California--Los Angeles
Events
Government