11 Marine Reservists, in uniform with rifles, lined up to board train, with 3 officers at right, 1 on stool looking into train, with about 6 other men looking out train windows
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.
Photograph of Major General George E. Leach, chief of the National Guard Bureau at Washington addressing the commisioned personnel of the 160th Infantry at the Exposition Park Armory. He is flanked by Adjutant General Seth E. Howard on his right and Col. Harcourt Hervey on his left.
Nearly identical photograph published with the article, "Army Year Nears Close: Reservists Must Complete Course of Instruction by September," 26 Aug. 1935: A2.
The Exposition Park Armory Armory (also known as the 160th Regiment State Armory)was designed in 1912 by architect John W. Woollett. It opened in 1914. A later name is the Wallis Annenberg Building for Science Learning and Innovation at the California Science Center.
The Exposition Park Armory (also known as the 160th Regiment State Armory) was designed in 1912 by architect John W. Woollett. It opened in 1914. A later name is the Wallis Annenberg Building for Science Learning and Innovation at the California Science Center.
Photograph of California State Guardsmen (California State Military Reserve) in uniform, standing at ease with rifles at their sides, rifle butt on ground. The men range in age from about 18 to approximately 50 years old. They are photographed outside of an unidentified building (possibly Santa Monica City Hall).
Photograph of California State Guardsmen (California State Military Reserve) in uniform on the steps of Santa Monica City Hall. The men range in age from about 18 to approximately 50 years old. Most of the men are standing at ease with rifles at their sides, rifle butt on ground. A First Sergeant is viewed kneeling with two others at front. A banner with the American colors and eagle is viewed hanging over the entrance.
Photograph of California State Guardsmen (California State Military Reserve) in uniform on the steps of Santa Monica City Hall. The men range in age from about 18 to approximately 50 years old. They are standing at ease with rifles at their sides, rifle butt on ground. A Captain stands at foreground, while a Sargent (three stripes up) and Staff Sargent (three stripes up, one down)stand behind him at left. A fringed banner with the American colors is partially viewed hanging over the building's entrance.