Names: Scott, Joseph, 1867-1958 / Subject: Civic leaders--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: British-born, Scott was a prominent lawyer in Los Angeles with significant dealings with national government, local business, the Los Angeles Times, the Catholic Church, and Charlie Chaplin, amongst other topics. At one time Scott was referred to as “Mr. Los Angeles”. Walsh represented former baseball players like Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig through a press syndicate he ran.
Date:: [1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, "Good Times Drive to Open," Los Angeles Times, 16 May 1932: A1.
Date:: May 16, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph of 5 notable attendees of the annual Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce banquet: Frederick Warde (Shakespearean actor), Arthur S. Bent (incoming chamber president), R. W. Pridham (outgoing chamber president), Joseph Scott (attorney, civic leader, Catholic lay leader), and Cyrus H. K. Curtis (publisher).
Date:: February 24, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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