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Description:: Trees are planted to honor Los Angeles's patron of music, and as part of a ceremony marking the end of a series of concerts by the Los Angeles Philharmonic as led by conductor Otto Klemperer. The trees planted were nine eugenia trees, planted in a semi-circle around the statue of Beethoven in Pershing Square, as a represtentation of his Ninth Symphony.Pictured from left to right are Klemperer, Mayor Shaw, and John Smallman, founder of the Smallman Oratorio Society.
Date:: April 20, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Trees are planted to honor Los Angeles's patron of music, and as part of a ceremony marking the end of a series of concerts by the Los Angeles Philharmonic as led by conductor Otto Klemperer. The trees planted were nine eugenia trees, planted in a semi-circle around the statue of Beethoven in Pershing Square, as a represtentation of his Ninth Symphony.Pictured from left to right are Klemperer, Mayor Shaw, and John Smallman, founder of the Smallman Oratorio Society.
Date:: April 20, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Trees are planted to honor Los Angeles's patron of music, and as part of a ceremony marking the end of a series of concerts by the Los Angeles Philharmonic as led by Otto Klemperer. The trees planted were nine eugenia trees, planted in a semi-circle around the statue of Beethoven in Pershing Square, as a represtentation of his Ninth Symphony.Otto Klemperer is in the foreground of this photo.
Date:: April 20, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Related to "Japanese Cherry Trees Planted at Sanatorium," Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan 1936: A1
Date:: February 3, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Viscount Allenby shovels soil around the olive tree sapling, with a crowd of spectators behind him. Dudley S. Corbett stands to the Viscount's left, watching with hat in hand. Reported in "Honors Mark Allenby Visit: Britain's Holy Land Hero and Wife Welcomed," Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 1928: A1.
Date:: October 12, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Viscount Allenby tamps down the soil surrounding the olive tree sapling with his foot, while a crowd of spectators stands behind him. Reported in "Honors Mark Allenby Visit: Britain's Holy Land Hero and Wife Welcomed," Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 1928: A1.
Date:: October 12, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Viscount Allenby shovels soil around the olive tree sapling, as the crowd of spectators behind him grow visibly disinterested. Reported in "Honors Mark Allenby Visit: Britain's Holy Land Hero and Wife Welcomed," Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 1928: A1.
Date:: October 12, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: At an event to plant an olive tree sapling, four people are gathered around the tree, (L-R) Captain Dudley S. Corlett, the Viscountess Allenby, an unidentified man, and Viscount Allenby, who holds a shovel. There is a small crowd of spectators clustered behind them. Reported in "Honors Mark Allenby Visit: Britain's Holy Land Hero and Wife Welcomed," Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 1928: A1.
Date:: October 12, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Viscount Allenby shovels soil around the olive tree sapling, with a crowd of spectators behind him. The shovel Allenby wields glints in the sun. Dudley S. Corbett stands to the Viscount's left, watching with hat in hand. Reported in "Honors Mark Allenby Visit: Britain's Holy Land Hero and Wife Welcomed," Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 1928: A1.
Date:: October 12, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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