Subject: West, E. Richard (Erling Richard), 1901-1970 / Location: Los Angeles (Calif.) / Names: Biltmore Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.) and Junior Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: E. Richard West, president of the U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce, speaks at a meeting.
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: As president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles, E. Richard Smith guided their efforts to curb communism in 1934, assisted by other organization members, including Kent H. Redwine (attorney), Leroy D. Owen (realtor of industrial properties), Leonard Firestone (Vice-President of Firestone Tire and Rubber Co.), Judge Kincaid, Harrison Chandler (Vice-President of Times-Mirror Printing Company), and A. C. Stewart (Division Sales Manager of Union Oil Company). These members are identified as participants in the "American Crusade" effort in the article "Many Back Red Attack: Junior Chamber Drive Aided," Los Angeles Times, 15 Jul. 1934: A1.
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: E. R. West delivers a speech form a podium at the Biltmore. Seated next to him is Dr. A. H. Giannini.
Date:: [circa June 12, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: E. Richard West, president of the U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce, speaks at a meeting. Judge Clarence L. Kincaid is seated 3rd from the left (behind another man) and Leroy D. Owen is seated at the foreground table (2nd from left).
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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