Subject: Admirals--American--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Peggy Hamilton, as Hostess of Los Angeles County, with ten admirals and others at the Los Angeles Breakfast Club for a pre-Fourth of July appreciation of the Navy. In front of the group is a sawhorse mascot of the Breakfast Club with a horse's head and tail, labeled "HAM." In the photograph are: Rear-Admiral Bloch, Burr McIntosh, Rear-Admiral Taussig, Rear-Admiral Fenner, Rear-Admiral Marshall, Rear-Admiral Cluverius, Vice-Admiral Standley, Mrs. Schofield, Admiral Schofield, Vice-Admiral McNance, Peggy Hamilton, Vice-Admiral Clark and Rear-Admiral Sellers (this order, from the newspaper caption, is probably not entirely accurate). The Los Angeles Breakfast Club was located at 3213 Riverside Drive in 1932.
Date:: June 29, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

Description:: Admiral William V. Pratt on a Navy ship, seated at his roll top desk, at the time that he became commander of the combined United States Fleet.
Date:: May 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: From left to right: Frank H. Brumby; Mayor Frank Shaw; Harry L. Harper, president of Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce; Frederick P. Woellner; W. A. Simpson. They are seated at a banquet table at the Ambassador Hotel with a mural depicting a Spanish dancer and musicians is on the wall behind them.
Date:: [circa February 23, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Admiral Luke McNamee reads from piece of paper in front of microphone with glasses on. A man is in the shot to his right.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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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:: Admiral Henry Butler on the deck of a Navy ship with officers at attention behind him.
Date:: [1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Mayor Frank Shaw and Admiral Thomas Senn shake hands an an official event. They appear to be standing on an outdoor platform, a microphone and American flag are on the right.
Date:: [circa 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the article, "Battle Fleet Van at Anchor," Los Angeles Times, 21 June 1930: A1.
Date:: June 20, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Admiral William V. Pratt arrives at the train station from Washington to accompany the battle fleet for the war games in Panama. Photograph appears with the article "FLEET TO PAUSE HERE NEXT YEAR: Entire Naval Force Will Arrive in April, 1932 Visit to Be Climax of Great War Game in Pacific Admiral Pratt Describes Plans for Maneuvers," Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 1931: A1.
Date:: January 28, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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