Governor Frank Merriam speaking at the farewell banquet of Harry L. Harper at the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, 1935

Title: Governor Frank Merriam speaking at the farewell banquet of Harry L. Harper at the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created: February 22, 1935
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description: Photograph was published in the article: "Chamber Banquet Hails Keynote of Prosperity," Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 1935: A1.
Photograph depicts the farewell banquet to retiring Chamber of Commerce president Harry L. Harper in the Fiesta Room of the Ambassador Hotel. The governor of Los Angeles, Frank Merriam, stands in the center.
Caption: Text from newspaper caption: Southland Leaders Hear Governor Tell Problems: Gov. Merriam addressing notables at Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce annual banquet last night. Left to right in picture are: Harry L. Harper, retiring president; M. H. Aylesworth, speaker of the evening; Dr. A. H. Giannini, toastmaster; Gov. Merriam; Walter Braunschweiger, new president, and J. F. T. O'Connor, Comptroller of Currency. [Los Angeles Times 23 Feb. 1935: A1]
Handwritten on negative: Harry L. Harper, M. H. Aylesworth, Dr. A. H. Giannini, Gov. Merriam, Walter Braunschweiger, J.F.T. O'Connor
Text on negative sleeve: Harper, Harry L. 1935

Genre: news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Subjects: Governors--American--California
Banquets--California--Los Angeles
Chambers of commerce--California--Los Angeles
Civic leaders--California--Los Angeles
Business people--American--California--Los Angeles
Names: Ambassador Hotel
Merriam, Frank Finley, 1865-1955
Aylesworth, Merlin Hall, 1886-1952
Giannini, A. H. (Attilio Henry), 1874-1943
Harper, Harry L., 1886-1954
Braunschweiger, Walter J., 1894-1974
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.060367
Latitude: -118.29703
Resource type: still image

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local identifier: uclamss_1429_5156
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cv4d0
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Rights statement: copyrighted
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Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.