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Future governor of New York W. Averell Harriman with other Union Pacific executives, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: William Averell Harriman succeeded his father, E.H. Harriman, in the rail industry, and would eventually become the governor of New York.
Date:: January 24, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Future governor of New York W. Averell Harriman with other Union Pacific executives, Los Angeles, 1933

Coastline along the Roosevelt Highway, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: View of the Roosevelt Highway along the California coastline near Santa Monica Bay. Marion Davies' Estate appears to be the prominent white building in the top left of the photo. The Santa Monica Pier also appears to be in the far background.
Date:: February, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Coastline along the Roosevelt Highway, Los Angeles, 1936

F. W. Robinson, W. M. Jeffers, F. W. Charske, Carl R. Gray, and W. A. Harriman arrive in Los Angeles via railroad, 1934

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the article, "Streamline Train Here to Make Test Run East," Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct 1934: A1.
Date:: October 19, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

F. W. Robinson, W. M. Jeffers, F. W. Charske, Carl R. Gray, and W. A. Harriman arrive in Los Angeles via railroad, 1934

Railroad executive and future Governor W. Averell Harriman in front of a train, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Later in life, W. Averell Harriman would eventually become governor of New York, and served several foreign diplomatic positions as a core member of "the wise men" foreign policy makers for presidents FDR and Truman.
Date:: October 19, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Railroad executive and future Governor W. Averell Harriman in front of a train, Los Angeles, 1934

Senator Pat Harrison talks taxes, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the article, "Pat Harrison on Visit Predicts Slash in Taxes," Los Angeles Times, 06 Sep 1935: 3.
Date:: September 19, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Senator Pat Harrison talks taxes, Los Angeles, 1935

Senator Pat Harrison, George Allen, Holly Stover, and Matthew S. Sloan on Senator Harrison's rail tour, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The four men sit together on a cushioned bench aboard the train.
Date:: September 19, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Senator Pat Harrison, George Allen, Holly Stover, and Matthew S. Sloan on Senator Harrison's rail tour, Los Angeles, 1935

Lynn Keebler on the train platform, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: A photograph of 22-year-old Chicago girl Lynn Keebler was put on the desk of Universal talent discoverer Rufus Le Maire, who offered her a six-month trial film contract.
Date:: August 28, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Lynn Keebler on the train platform, Los Angeles, 1936