Names: Merriam, Frank Finley, 1865-1955 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: View of a crowd in front of the California State Building on the opening day of the California Pacific International Exposition. Governor Merriam, who gave the dedication, is in the background standing behind a policeman on the right.
Date:: May 29, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A similar photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the headline, "War Activities Increase With Reported Invasion of Ethiopia by Italy," Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct 1935: 18.
Date:: October 2, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Four men are seated in a car. From left to right: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Gov. Frank Merriam, Mayor Percy Benbough, Admiral William T. Tarrant.
Date:: October 2, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: In the foreground, a street stretches across the bottom edge. On the far side of the street, buildings line the street. Identical political posters stretch across a marquee at center. They advertise for a political meeting featuring candidates Leo Gallagher, attorney, and Sam Darcy, Communist candidate for the governor's office. Two more posters are plastered onto signboards that stand on the sidewalk at far left and far right. The poster at far left advertises for the Communist political meeting. The sign at right advocates for the reelection of Frank Merriam.
Date:: [circa August, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: 4 women and 2 men, standing, 1 man at podium, outdoors with palm and eucalyptus trees in background
Date:: November 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

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

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, "Old West's Spirit Revived in Parade Heralding Stock Shows Launching," Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov 1935: 3.
Date:: November 16, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Text from newspaper caption: Just a portion of throng at picnic. One section of the enormous crowd, which made up yesterday’s annual Iowa State picnic at Lincoln Park, and, below, Lieut.-Gov. Merriam, former president of the Iowa Association of Southern California, and Robert Brennan, present executive of the Iowans in California.
Date:: February 25, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: At the Tenth Olympiad banquet at the Biltmore, John C. Porter (Mayor of Los Angeles), Frank Merriam (Lieutenant Governor 1932-1934), Harry Chandler, James Rolph (Governor of California 1931-1934), 1 unidentified man, Adolph Schleicher (President of the Chamber of Commerce), Charles Curtis (Vice President 1929-1933) and others seated on one side of a banquet table in the Biltmore Hotel ballroom.
Date:: [July 29, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: Joe Crail, Governor Frank Merriam, and Judge Charles Ballreich at an event, perhaps the annual Iowa picnic, with men seated behind them. Crail wears a ribbon reading "Iowa."
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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