This photograph may be associated with the article, “PRAISE GIVEN TO RESERVES: Head of Marine Units Here National Body of Trained Civilians Declared Ready for Quick Action RESERVE UNITS RECEIVE PRAISE,” Los Angeles Times, 22 Jul. 1935: A1.
Possibly connected to Los Angeles Times article, November 6, 1933, Thousands View “Battle,” Marine Reserves Rout “Enemy” at Mines Field in Land and Air Maneuvers. Approximately 15,000 persons witnessed spectacular landing maneuvers by the First Battalion of the Twenty-Fifth Reserve Marines at El Segundo yesterday … commanded by Maj. John J. Flynn …Those directing the battle under Maj. Flynn were Capt. Joseph P. Sproul, executive officer; Capt. O.E. Jensen, commander of B Company, and Capt. H.W. Card, commander of D Company.
Judge Joseph P. Sproul, in suit and tie, and teenager or young man Carl Barrow, in uniform, both seated at table, with flags and typewriter in background