Names: Merriam, Frank Finley, 1865-1955 / Subject: Governors--American--California - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Governor Frank Finley Merriam and Adele Arbo stand behind five young beauty contestants, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: 28th Governor of California Frank Finley Merriam (back right) and actress/musician/politician Adele Arbo (back left) with five young women, presumably participants in a beauty contest. Contestants include (left to right); Sibyl D. Slinkard, Betty Meguire, Laura Kerr, Marjorie Owens, and Helen Gilbert. Photo may possibly have been taken at the San Bernadino Orange Show. Dates given for the photo are based on the dates of Merriam's tenure as Governor.
Date:: between June 2, 1934 and January 2, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Former mayors vow to support Republican gubernatorial candidate Frank F. Merriam, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Group portrait of former mayors George E. Cryer, John C. Porter, W.D. Stephens, Meredith P. Snyder, and F.T. Woodman, gathered to support Republican gubernatorial candidate Frank F. Merriam. George Edward Cryer served as mayor from 1921-1929. John Clinton Porter served as mayor from 1929-1933. William Dennison Stephens served as mayor from 1909 and Governor of California from 1917-1923. Meredith Pinxton Snyder served as mayor in 1897-1898, 1900-1904, and 1919-1921. Frederick Thomas Woodman served as mayor from 1916-1919.
Date:: October 19, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mayor Shaw and Governor Merriam pose in front of crowd, Los Angeles, between 1933-1939

Description:: Mayor Shaw and Governor Merriam pose together in front of a crowd. Frank Finley Merriam served as the 28th Governor of California from June 2, 1934 until January 2, 1939. Frank L Shaw was Mayor of Los Angeles from 1933 to September 16, 1938.
Date:: between 1933-1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

California Governor Frank Finley Merriam next to a copy of the United States Constitution, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Governor Frank Finley Merriam poses next to a copy of the United States Constitution. Frank Finley Merriam served as the 28th Governor of California from June 2, 1934 until January 2, 1939.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Governor Frank Merriam speaking on a stage, California, 1934-1939

Description:: Governor Frank Merriam speaking on an outdoor stage with men seated on the stage behind him.
Date:: [1934-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Carlos W. Huntington presents Dortia Echeveste, who gives a flower to Governor Merriam, California, 1934-1938

Description:: Dortia Echeveste stands beside Carlos W. Huntington (Director of professional and vocational standards) as she gives a flower to Governor Merriam.
Date:: [1934-1938]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Governor Merriam at a speaking engagement, California, 1934-1939

Description:: Governor Merriam on a stage speaking to an unseen audience, with four men seated behind him.
Date:: [1934-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Governor Frank Merriam at the dedication ceremony for the City Hall, Signal Hill, 1934

Description:: Reported in: “New City Hall at Signal Hill to be dedicated,” Los Angeles Times, 30 Jul. 1934: 4.
Date:: [July 30, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

California Governor Frank Merriam speaking at banquet table, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Possibly related to the article, "Film Figures Tell Perils: JEWS' STATUS PRECARIOUS, CANTOR WARNS LODGEMEN," Los Angeles Times, 2 Jul. 1935: A2.
Date:: [July 1, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Governor Merriam gives a taste test, California, 1934-1939

Description:: Governor Frank Merriam tasting something with ladle in a kitchen while woman looks behind him in anticipation. His close friend, Ralph H. Clock stands behind them who was a state senator from Long Beach and a Superior Court judge before that.
Date:: [1934-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Frank Merriam, Governor of California, 1934-1938

Description:: Frank Finley Merriam was an American politician who served as the 28th governor of California from June 2, 1934 until January 2, 1939.
Date:: [1934-1938]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Governor Frank Merriam inspects a bed in a hotel, California, 1934-1939

Description:: Governor Frank Merriam (left) lifts up a mattress and sheet as another man observes.
Date:: [1934/1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Frank Merriam votes at a polling place, California, 1934-1939

Description:: Governor Frank Merriam holds a ballot and stands in front of a voting booth at a poling place.
Date:: [1934-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Frank F. Merriam at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, Angelenos Invade Fair in Throngs," Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug 1935: 1
Date:: August 17, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Frank Merriam speaking at the farewell banquet of Harry L. Harper at the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Photograph was published in the article: "Chamber Banquet Hails Keynote of Prosperity," Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 1935: A1.
Date:: February 22, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Merriam at a speaking engagement, California, 1934-1939

Description:: Governor Merriam on a stage speaking. The American flag is on his right as he is at the podium and men and women are standing and seated next to him.
Date:: [1934-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Frank F. Governor Merriam at a shopping center gathering, Los Angeles County, 1935-1938

Date:: [1934-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Governor Frank Merriam speaks at gymnasium dedication, Whittier, 1934

Description:: Governor Merriam stands with his hands in his pockets speaking into a microphone on a decorated platform.
Date:: November 4, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Frank Merriam, Former President Herbert Hoover, and Lou Henry Hoover enjoy dinner with the Iowa Association of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Herbert Hoover, former President and Iowa's most distinguished native son, banned politics as chief speaker at annual dinner of the Iowa Association of Southern California in the Elks' Temple.
Date:: December 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Frank Merriam awarding Junior Chamber of Commerce medals, Hermosa Beach, 1936

Description:: This photograph is related to the article, "Honor Men Get Medals," Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar 1936: 14.
Date:: March 18, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Merriam watching a game of checkers, California, 1934-1939

Description:: Governor Merriam watching a younger man and an older man play checkers. A man in a hat watches behind Frank Merriam. There i s a crutch resting to the younger man's left.
Date:: [1934-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Governor Frank Merriam and Major Harry A. Wishard join the Women's Breakfast Club with Marion Fitts, Los Angeles County, 1934

Description:: Three questions the Women's Breakfast Club asked Governor Merriam were, "Before you marry will you consult the Women's Breakfast Club?" "Do you know that anything you say will be held against you?" and "Will you, at a moment's notice, come to a board meeting, a bridge-tea, a dance, and will you allow the whole breakfast club to come to the Governor's mansion as your guest at any time?"
Date:: September 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Merriam at a speaking engagement, California, 1934-1939

Description:: Governor Merriam seated at long table with other men. one man stands to his left in front of microphone. Water and tea is set out on the table. A man holds a cigar to the right of the governor and there are ash trays on the table as well.
Date:: [1934-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Governor Frank Merriam and actress Regina Burham attend the Iowa Picnic, Long Beach, 1935

Description:: A large celebratory picnic was held at Bixby Park for the reunion of the people of the Iowa Association of Southern California - native Iowans living in Southern California.
Date:: August 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Frank Merriam poses with models Emerald Hale, Maxine Jelmeland, Esther Muir, and Sarah Ross, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Governor Merriam links arms with Maxine and Esther, two of the four women standing on either side of him.
Date:: August 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Frank Merriam sworn in as Lieutenant Governor of California by Judge Frank Collier, Los Angeles, 1934-1938

Description:: Photograph appears with the article "Merriam receives oath as successor to Rolph," Los Angeles Times, 3 Jun. 1934: 1.
Date:: [June 2, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Frank Merriam, Governor of California, 1934-1938

Description:: Governor Frank Merriam in his office signing papers at his desk.
Date:: [1934-1938]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Governor Frank F. Merriam leaves for American Legion Convention, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Governor Merriam stands at the steps of the Santa Fe California Limited to St. Louis, waving his hat in the air.
Date:: September 20, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Merriam, Governor Allred, and Buck Jones ride a horse drawn carriage, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “Governors of Two States Meet on Stage Coach,” Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 1936: 1.
Date:: January 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Merriam, with two boy scouts, speaks to a gathering, Los Angeles County, 1935-1938

Description:: At a gathering in a shopping plaza, Governor Merriam address two boy scouts.
Date:: [1934-1938]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Frank F. Merriam returns salute, San Diego, 1935

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, "Angelenos Invade Fair in Throngs," Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug 1935: 1.
Date:: August 17, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Frank Merriam on horseback at the Pioneer Days parade, Santa Monica, 1935

Description:: Governor Frank Merriam on in costume horseback at the Pioneer Days parade.
Date:: July 27, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Merriam and Buck Jones shake hands while Governor Allred watches, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “Governors of Two States Meet on Stage Coach,” Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 1936: 1.
Date:: January 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Frank F. Merriam and his party leave for American Legion Convention, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Governor Merriam and a party of state officials and Legionnaires departed for St. Louis to the American legion convention in order to persuade Legionnaires to meet in Los Angeles for their next convention.
Date:: September 20, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Frank Merriam presents an award to members of the R.O.T.C., Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “Impressive Exercises Mark Los Angeles’ Observance of Armistice Day: Battle Just Beginning, Armistice Crowd Told Merriam Urges Renewal of Fight for American Principles in Speech to 20,000 at Coliseum,” Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 1934: A1.
Date:: November 13, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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