Vice-President Curtis and Assistant Secretary of Navy Jahncke being received for the Olympic Games, Los Angeles, 1932

Item Overview

Title

Vice-President Curtis and Assistant Secretary of Navy Jahncke being received for the Olympic Games, Los Angeles, 1932

Date Created

July 29, 1932

Date

1932-07-29

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Notes

Description

Photograph of United States Vice-President Charles Curtis and Assistant Secretary of the United States Navy from 1929-1933 Ernest Lee Jahncke being received by the Reception Committee at Los Angeles for the 10th Olympic Games. The committee consisted of [not limited to] Col. William May Garland, Los Angeles Mayor John C. Porter and Motion Picture producer Louis B. Mayer. They all wear badges on their lapels that read, "Reception."
Refer to: Photograph published under caption, "Curtis Greeted by Notables as He Arrives in City," with article, "Vice-President Given Welcome -- Great Ovation Received as He Reaches Los Angeles -- Crowds Lining Streets Cheer as He Passes By -- Hoover's Representative to Open Games Today," Los Angeles Times, 30 Jul. 1932: A1.

Caption

Text from newspaper caption: Honors showered on Vice-President. Left to right --- William May Garland, Vice-President Curtis, Assistant Secretary of Navy Jahncke, Mayor Porter and Louis B. Mayer.
Handwritten on negative: William May Garland, Charles Curtis, Jahncke, John C. Porter, L.B. Mayer
Text from negative sleeve: Jahncki [Jahncke], Ernest Lee; Assistant Sec. Of Navy; 1929

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

news photographs
cellulose nitrate film

Names

Mayer, Louis B. (Louis Burt), 1885-1957
Jahncke, Ernest Lee, 1877-1960
Olympic Games (10th : 1932 : Los Angeles, Calif.)
Garland, William May, 1866-1948
Curtis, Charles, 1860-1936
Porter, John C. (John Clinton), 1871-1959

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Vice-Presidents--United States
Admirals--American--California--Los Angeles
Mayors--California--Los Angeles
Motion picture producers & directors--American--California--Los Angeles