General John F. Preston escorted by Lieutenant-Colonel Homer R. Oldfield during a surprise inspection of Fort MacArthur, San Pedro (Los Angeles), 1932

Title: General John F. Preston escorted by Lieutenant-Colonel Homer R. Oldfield during a surprise inspection of Fort MacArthur, San Pedro (Los Angeles), 1932
Date Created: 1932
Date: 1932
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Caption: Text from negative sleeve: PRESTON, JOHN F. GEN. 1932.
Handwritten on negative: John F. Preston, Homer R. Oldfield
Text from newspaper caption: Maj.-Gen. John F. Preston, inspector-general of the Army, snapped Fort MacArthur into attention yesterday with a surprise visit. He is pictured in “civies.” Lieut.-Col. Homer R. Oldfield, in uniform, commander of the fort, escorted the inspector-general about the post.

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_7253
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