Physician and pension advocate Francis Townsend speaking at the Rose Bowl, Pasadena, 1936

Title: Physician and pension advocate Francis Townsend speaking at the Rose Bowl, Pasadena, 1936
Date Created: July 5, 1936
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description: Francis Townsend, in light checked suit, hands raised, standing at microphone, on platform with man seated on one of several wooden chairs, with interior of Rose Bowl in background, seats partially filled
This photograph appears with Los Angeles Times photo spread, July 6, 1936, "Townsend Club Members Gather 18,000 Strong to Hear Talk by Pension Plan Promoter."
Caption: Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 6277, Gerald K. Smith, Dr Francis Townsend, Rose Bowl - July 1936
Text from newspaper caption: Here is Dr. Francis E. Townsend, old age pension plan promoter, before the microphone at the Pasadena Rose Bowl yesterday as he addressed 18,000 of his followers from all parts of the Southland.

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Subjects: People
Events
Names: Townsend, Francis E. (Francis Everett), 1867-1960
Rose Bowl Stadium (Pasadena, Calif.)
Location: Pasadena (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.161175
Latitude: -118.167603
Resource type: still image

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local identifier: uclamss_1429_0205
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002d9f6g
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Rights Country: US
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