City councilman Edward Thrasher with his wife and campaign manager Louise Thrasher, Los Angeles, 1935

Title: City councilman Edward Thrasher with his wife and campaign manager Louise Thrasher, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created: April 1935
Date: 1935-04
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Mrs. Thrasher leans over her husband's desk with one arm on his shoulder. Mr. Thrasher holds a pen in his hand poised over a document.
An alumni of University of Wyoming, Thrasher enlisted in the Army in 1917. He attended UCLA for one year and the Otis Art Institute. He was elected to the City Council in 1931.
Photograph appears with the article, "War Changed Thrasher," Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr 1935: A8.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: THRASHER, EDWARD L. CITY COUNCIL, 1934
Text from newspaper caption: Councilman Thrasher receives instructions and advice from the manager of his campaign for re-election in the Fourteenth District. The manager is Mrs. Thrasher.
Handwritten on negative: Edward L Thrasher + wife Louise 4/24/35

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Thrasher, Edward Lee, 1892-1971
Thrasher, Louise Ann, 1898-1974
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Desks
City council members--California--Los Angeles
Campaign managers

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_3807
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cpgn6
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