Herbert Hoover and other academics come to honor Dr. James Blaisdell, Claremont, 1936

Title: Herbert Hoover and other academics come to honor Dr. James Blaisdell, Claremont, 1936
Date Created: February 8, 1936
Date: 1936-02-08
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Three other men dressed in academic robes stand around Blaisdell as one of them hands him a scroll. Former President Hoover stands in the center.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "Hoover Aids In Tribute," Los Angeles Times, 08 Feb 1936: 1.
Claremont Colleges celebrated the 25th anniversary of its president Dr. James Arnold Blaisdell, joining Pomona College. Faculty of Pomona College and other educators from seventy universities attended.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: 3608 - Leftvto right, James A. Blaisdell Herbert Hoover. +group shot Anniversary celebration at Pomona College. 2/8/36 [stamped:] Feb 13 1936

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.)
Blaisdell, James Arnold, 1867-1957
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Location: Claremont (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Celebrations--California--Claremont
Mortarboards (Caps)
College administrators
Academic costumes--California--Claremont
Presidents--United States

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_12697
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002hmrhr
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