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Mayor Frank L. Shaw, Henry S. McKay, Jr. and Fred W. Marlow discuss the federal Better Housing campaign on the KMPC radio station, Los Angeles, 1934

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Mayor Frank L. Shaw, Henry S. McKay, Jr. and Fred W. Marlow discuss the federal Better Housing campaign on KMPC radio station. The campaign aimed to employ 70,000 building workers by surveying homes and recommending repairs. McKay was the chairman of the committee and Marlow was the regional director for the Federal Housing Adminstration.
Date:
November 8, 1934
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Mayor Frank L. Shaw, Henry S. McKay, Jr. and Fred W. Marlow discuss the federal Better Housing campaign on the KMPC radio station, Los Angeles, 1934

Supervisors John Anson Ford and Harry M. Baine shake hands and exchange a flower, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:
Supervisors John Anson Ford and Harry M. Baine shake hands and exchange a flower. John Anson Ford was elected to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors from 1934-1958. He was a member of the state Democratic Central Committee in the 1940's and 1950's. In 1976, the County of Los Angeles named a performing arts theatre the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre in honor of the county supervisor. Harry M. Baine served as a Los Angeles County Supervisor and was a prominent businessman who built the Baine Building on Hollywood Blvd.
Date:
1930s
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Supervisors John Anson Ford and Harry M. Baine shake hands and exchange a flower, Los Angeles, 1930s

Supervisor John Anson Ford sits at his desk at the Hall of Records with a bouquet of flowers, Los Angeles, 1930s

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John Anson Ford was elected to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors from 1934-1958. He was a member of the state Democratic Central Committee in the 1940's and 1950's. In 1976, the County of Los Angeles named a performing arts theatre the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre in honor of the county supervisor.
Date:
1930s
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Supervisor John Anson Ford sits at his desk at the Hall of Records with a bouquet of flowers, Los Angeles, 1930s

Gilbert L. Skutt, Mabel V. Socha, and Roy T. Green, members of a rehabilitation group for landslide damage in Elysian Park, Los Angeles, November 1937

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(left to right) Park Superintendent Gilbert L. Skutt, Park Commission Chairman Mabel V. Socha, and Park Commission Engineer Roy T. Green examine a new earth crack in Elysian Park. The new crack follows a huge landslide in the park which dumped 1,500,000 tons of rock and dirt down the slope of Buena Vista Peak and onto Riverside Drive. Skutt, Socha, and Green are part of a group designated to devise a rehabilitation strategy for the park.
Date:
November 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Gilbert L. Skutt, Mabel V. Socha, and Roy T. Green, members of a rehabilitation group for landslide damage in Elysian Park, Los Angeles, November 1937