Leo Carrillo at the Will Rogers State Park dedication ceremony, Los Angeles, 1944

Item Overview

Title

Leo Carrillo at the Will Rogers State Park dedication ceremony, Los Angeles, 1944

Photographer

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Date Created

August 19, 1944

Date

1944-08-19

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Notes

Description

Photograph of actor Leo Carrillo speaking at the Will Rogers State Park dedication ceremony (1501 Will Rogers State Park Road). He is standing on a wood rail dais with an American and California flag flying on either side. A number of men and women are seated behind him, including Will Rogers' son, James Rogers, and Governor Earl Warren (seated next to each other, far right, first row).

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 2903. Will Rogers State Park Dedication, 8/19/1944. L to R - Mrs James Rogers, Gov. Earl Warren, Joyce Reynolds, actress; James Rogers, Will's son (youngest); Billie Burke, actress, Leo Carrillo, actor; Chas. W. Lyon, state assemblyman.
Handwritten on edge of negative: 2903

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Keywords

Genre

acetate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Rogers, Will, 1879-1935
Warren, Earl, 1891-1974
Carrillo, Leo, 1881-1961
Rogers, James Blake, 1915-
Will Rogers State Historic Park

Location

California--Los Angeles

Longitude

34.054291

Latitude

-118.511758

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Dedications--California--Los Angeles
Actors--American--California--Santa Monica