Names: Olympic Games (10th : 1932 : Los Angeles, Calif.) - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Reported in: Jean Bosquet, "SEVENTEEN WORDS TODAY TO OPEN TENTH OLYMPIAD: Vice-President Curtis...", Los Angeles Times 30 Jul . 1932: 1.
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Group photo of the hostesses for the Haitian Olympic Team in Los Angeles, 1932. Seated, from left: Edith Keyser White; Nella R Blodgett (wife of Louis M. Blodgett); and Miriam Matthews. Standing from left: Kathryn Kinsey; Dr. Anna J. Leggett; Aurora Slater Hoskins; wife of the Haitian counsel; the Haitian Counsel; Lillian M. Tyler (wife of Willis O. Tyler); Helen Louise Wheeler Riddle (wife of John Riddle); Dr. Vada J. Somerville; Mattie Scott Nelson, and Arsine E. Gordon (wife of Dr. G.B.D. Gordon) Inset, Haitian Olympic team members (left to right): Silvio Cator and André Théard.
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Studio of Smith, L.A.
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Description:: The Summer Olympic Games took place in Los Angeles in 1932, not 1934 as the negative sleeve states.
Date:: [July 30-August 14, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of United States Vice-President Charles Curtis and Assistant Secretary of the United States Navy from 1929-1933 Ernest Lee Jahncke being received by the Reception Committee at Los Angeles for the 10th Olympic Games. The committee consisted of [not limited to] Col. William May Garland, Los Angeles Mayor John C. Porter and Motion Picture producer Louis B. Mayer. They all wear badges on their lapels that read, "Reception."
Date:: July 29, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Vice-President Charles Curtis speaking into a microphone at the Coliseum to declare the Tenth Olympic Games open. The stands behind him are packed with spectators.
Date:: July 30, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Vice-President Charles Curtis speaking into a microphone at the Coliseum to declare the Tenth Olympic Games open. The stands behind him are packed with spectators.
Date:: July 30, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Vice President Charles Curtis shaking hands with James Rolph, Governor of California at the Tenth Olympiad banquet at the Biltmore.
Date:: July 29, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Vice-President Charles Curtis was in Los Angeles to represent President Herbert Hoover at the opening ceremony for the Olympic Games.
Date:: July 29, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: The Summer Olympic Games took place in Los Angeles in 1932, not 1934 as the negative sleeve states.
Date:: [July 30-August 14, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Swimming pool and spectators at the Los Angeles Swimming Stadium. There is a multi-level diving platform at the end of the pool. There are flags posted at the edge of the stadium. There are trees and buildings beyond. Some people stand by the edge of the pool, though there are no swimmers in it. In the foreground, there are people wearing hats.
Date:: [July 30-August 14, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

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