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Description:: Vittorio Mussolini (at microphone right), Italian film critic, producer and son of dictator Benito Mussolini, is greeted by the press upon his arrival at Union Air Terminal. Mussolini is spending about two weeks in Los Angeles with his wife and daughter to study motion-picture manufacture in Culver City and visit friends in Hollywood and Beverly Hills. His host for the visit is film producer Hal Roach (at microphone left). Police expected a protest or demonstration from anti-Fascists at the arrival, but none occurred
Date:: September 25, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Guglielmo Giovanni Maria Marconi, 1st Marquis of Marconi FRSA was an Italian inventor and electrical engineer, known for his pioneering work on long-distance radio transmission. He shared the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physics with Karl Ferdinand Braun "in recognition of their contributions to the development of wireless telegraphy."
Date:: October 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: View of impresario L. E. Behymer holding the hand of Amelita Galli-Curci, standing next to the Union Pacific Limited train, wearing a dress, coat, leather gloves and hat and holding her purse. Galli-Curci was in Los Angeles for a period of rest following throat surgery.
Date:: August 21, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Journalist Franco Ciarlantini arriving at the Southern Pacific train station in Los Angeles. He is standing in the center surrounded by men in the background. Reported in "Italian Deputy Welcomed..." Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 1929: A2.
Date:: December 10, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: View of Amelita Galli-Curci standing next to a the Union Pacific Limited train, wearing a dress, coat, leather gloves and hat and holding her purse as she smiles and waves to the photographer. Galli-Curci was in Los Angeles for a period of rest following throat surgery.
Date:: August 21, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Dr. Edward B. Jones on board a ship returning from Hawaii. He claimed to know the motive behind the widely circulated suicide of Paul Bern.
Date:: September 13, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph of Hortensia Torreblanca on board the Lurline upon her return from Hawaii, in a floral dress, light crepe coat, dark straw hat with veil, and light gloves. She made the trip with her husband, Ferdinand Torreblanca, and her father, General Plutarco Elias Calles, former President of Mexico.
Date:: September 219 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This photograph (cropped) appears with the article, "Byrd Aide Here Tells Of Camp's Food Peril; Polar Ship Captain Fears Little America's Supplies May Run Short Before Receiving More," Los Angeles Times, 13 Jul. 1934: A1.
Date:: July 12, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Ten men stand outside a train car at a train station. These men are, left to right: two unidentified men, Consul Count Caesar Pierre Albert Buzzi Gradenigo, National Guard Major General Walter P. Story, and General Italo Balbo. A similar image taken on the same occasion appears with the article "Italy's Air Minister in Southland: Gen. Italo Balbo and Party Make Brief Stop in City on Way to San Diego," Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 1928: A2.
Date:: December 21, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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