Fullerton mayor W.L. Hale presents "Uncle Willie" with new wagon, Fullerton, 1934

Title: Fullerton mayor W.L. Hale presents "Uncle Willie" with new wagon, Fullerton, 1934
Date Created: August 15, 1934
Date: 1934-08-15
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: "Uncle Willie" (William Adams, right), a 97 year old Civil War veteran, is presented with a new wagon by city officials and Mayor W.L. Hale (left) in Fullerton, Calif.
Photograph was published in article: "Friends 'Chip-In,' Come to Rescue," Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 1934: 6.
Caption: Text on negative sleeve: Hale, W.L. Fullerto[sic] Mayor
Handwritten on negative: W.L. Hale + Uncle Willie Adams
Text from newspaper caption: Mayor Hale of Fullerton (at left) and "Uncle Willie" Adams in a new green wagon presented to "Uncle Willie," who now can resume gathering old newspapers which he had to almost give up recently when he lost his old wagon.

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
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ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cv27f
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