Jose E. Campos, newspaper publisher, visits Los Angeles, 1935

Description: Portrait photographer of Jose E. Campos. He is seated facing forward, looking off camera. Campos was a Mexican newspaper publisher, founding La Prensa and Excelsior.
Jose E. Campos traveled to Los Angeles to purchase printing equipment for a new newspaper in Torreon, Mexico, one of the richest districts in Mexico, whose principal crop was cotton.
A different photograph of Jose E. Campos taken on the same occasion appears with the article, "Publisher Visits City: Mexican Leader Discloses Faith in His Country; to Buy Equipment," Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr 1935: A2.
Caption: Text for newspaper photograph: Senor Jose E. Campos.
Text on negative sleeve: Campos, Jose E. 1935. Mexican newsman.
Handwritten on negative: Jose E. Campos 4-15-35.

Genre: news photographs
Portrait photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Names: Campos, Jose E.
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Foreign visitors--Mexican--California
Newspaper publishing--Mexico
Newspapers--Mexico

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_1449
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dbx34
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