Supervisor John Anson Ford, Eugenio Plummer, and Colonel E. H. Wilcox at the Plummer Park dedication ceremony, West Hollywood, 1938

Title: Supervisor John Anson Ford, Eugenio Plummer, and Colonel E. H. Wilcox at the Plummer Park dedication ceremony, West Hollywood, 1938
Photographer: Terrell, Maurice
Date Created: December 4, 1938
Date: 1938-12-04
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Nearly 500 persons attended the dedication of the new park. Father Charles Burns carried out the ceremony of "blessing the house." Patriotic and historical organizations took part in the formal dedication outside the new structure of the clubhouse center. People were dressed in early Californian attire.
Supervisor John Anson Ford, left, shakes hands with Col. E. H. Wilcox, right, as Eugenio Plummer watches on. An unidentified man stands to the far right of the photograph, partially out of frame.
Different photographs taken on the same occasion appear with the article, "Plummer Park Plant Blessed," Los Angeles Times, 05 Dec 1938: A1.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: 15127 - Plummer Park Dedication [stamped:] Dec 9 1938 [stamped:] Maurice Terrell Photographer

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Wilcox, Ernest H., 1875-1950
Ford, John Anson
Plummer, Eugenio Raphael, 1852-1943
Location: West Hollywood (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.092518
Latitude: -118.351189
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Plummer Park (West Hollywood, Calif.)
Government employees--California--Los Angeles
Rites & ceremonies--California--West Hollywood
Parks--California--West Hollywood

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_11826
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002h8nzj
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