Photograph of Parley Parker Christensen and Upton Sinclair. Christensen was a member of Sinclair's End Poverty In California movement of the 1930s. Running on EPIC's platform, he was a member of the Los Angeles City Council from 1935 to 1937.
Exterior view of the Democratic headquarters at 410 Spring St. Signs read: "Democratic Headquarters; Upton Sinclair Governor; Sheridan Downey Lieutenant Governor; President Roosevelt speaks on our time over KHJ Monday Oct. 22nd at 7:30 PM."
After his gubernatorial campaign, Upton Sinclair rested at the Palos Verdes Estate home of his friend Kate Crane-Gartz. The Los Angeles Times reported this story and took photographs.
Exterior view of the Democratic headquarters at 410 Spring St. Signs read: "Democratic Headquarters; Upton Sinclair Governor; Sheridan Downey Lieutenant Governor; President Roosevelt speaks on our time over KHJ Monday Oct. 22nd at 7:30 PM.; Californi'as contribution to the New Deal, the Epic Plan explained daily 12 noon, 8:00 pm."
Photograph of Upton Sinclair, Hunter Kimbrough (his brother-in-law), Pryns (Prince, Prince) Hopkins and Hugh Hardyman in jail in Wilmington shortly after they were arrested at "Liberty Hill" at Los Angeles Harbor when it is asserted that they attempted to start a public gathering in defiance of a police order.
In 1934, Upton Sinclair, noted journalist and socialist, won the Democratic primary for governor of California. He was defeated by Frank Merriam. He established headquarters in Downtown Los Angeles.
Distant view of the Palos Verdes home of Mrs. Kate Crane-Gartz publishing heiress, photographed at the time that Upton Sinclair, Democratic candidate for Governor, stayed for a rest from campaign activities (304 via Almar).
In 1934, Upton Sinclair, noted journalist and socialist, won the Democratic primary for governor of California. He was defeated by Frank Merriam. He established headquarters in Downtown Los Angeles.
The Blue Eagle on the letter was a symbol in the U. S. by companies to show compliance with the National Industrial Recovery Act, governed by the National Industrial Recovery Admonistration.
Palos Verdes home of Mrs. Kate Crane-Gartz publishing heiress, photographed at the time that Upton Sinclair, Democratic candidate for Governor, stayed for a rest from campaign activities (304 via Almar).
In 1934, Upton Sinclair, noted journalist and socialist, won the Democratic primary for governor of California. He was defeated by Frank Merriam. He established headquarters in Downtown Los Angeles.
Photograph of Upton Sinclair, author and politician, with wife Mary Craig Sinclair. During the time of this photograph, Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair were reported to have been undergoing general physical examination in the Cottage Hospital at Santa Baraba.
Related to Los Angeles Times article, “Fish Amused by Hecklers: Sinclair Group Yells at Talk: Representative Assails Epic Plan in Bowl Debate with Author,” 19 Aug. 1935: A1.
Related to Los Angeles Times article, “Fish Amused by Hecklers: Sinclair Group Yells at Talk: Representative Assails Epic Plan in Bowl Debate with Author,” 19 Aug. 1935: A1.
Related to Los Angeles Times article, “Fish Amused by Hecklers: Sinclair Group Yells at Talk: Representative Assails Epic Plan in Bowl Debate with Author,” 19 Aug. 1935: A1.