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Description:: Postmaster-General Farley sits astride the Los Angeles Breakfast Club's sawhorse labeled "HAM" for initiation into the club on July 19, 1934 at the Ambassador Hotel. He is blindfolded and has placed his right hand on a plate of ham and eggs as part of the initiation rites. Four men surround him; one man holds the plate of ham and eggs, one holds a paper (possibly initiation rites), one man stands smiling, and the last pets the sawhorse.
Date:: July 19, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A similar photograph appears in the article, "Postmaster-General Farley Feted on Visit in City." Los Angeles Times, 20 Jul. 1934: 5.
Date:: July 19, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A Los Angeles Breakfast Club meeting in honor of Postmaster-General James A. Farley held at the Ambassador Hotel on July 19, 1934. Mayor Shaw and Senator McAdoo sit to his right. The Breakfast Club postponed their usual meeting time to fit Farley's travel schedule and moved from their usual location at the East Village to the Ambassador to accommodate the size of this event.
Date:: July 19, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Postmaster-General James A. Farley sits on the Los Angeles Breakfast Club's sawhorse mascot, which is marked "HAM." Mayor Shaw stands to his left and Senator McAdoo to his right. Others stand around for photo. Gigantic bouquet stands in the foreground.
Date:: July 19, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Possibly related article, "Lancers who ride at night," Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 1934: J5.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Line of lancers in uniform on horseback holding flags. They are probably near the Breakfast Club on Riverside Drive.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Possibly related article, "Lancers who ride at night," Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 1934: J5.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Sam J. Buckingham, G. Elmer Moreland, Harold B. Link, Charles O. Reich, and Victor Millan, in casual clothing, some with arms around each other, standing outdoors in sandy area with mountains in background, with one other man, back to camera, at right
Date:: [1939?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Following a breakfast hosted by the Los Angeles Breakfast Club at the Ambassador Hotel, Prince and Princess Kaya of Japan obligingly pose for a photograph with the club's dappled wooden horse with, with the Prince holding a golden statuette of a saddled horse, a symbol of the esteem of the club membership.
Date:: August 29, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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