Count Henri de Baillet-Latour, William M. Bowen, William May Garland, Rufus B. von KleinSmid, and Gov. James Rolph at Olympic Park dedication ceremony, Los Angeles, 1932

Title: Count Henri de Baillet-Latour, William M. Bowen, William May Garland, Rufus B. von KleinSmid, and Gov. James Rolph at Olympic Park dedication ceremony, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created: August 3, 1932
Date: 1932-08-03
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: View of crowd at dedication ceremony and tree planting at Olympic Park (Exposition Park). From left to right: Count Henri de Baillet-Latour, president of the International Olympic Committee; William M. Bowen, with his grandson Ralph O. Chick; William May Garland; Rufus B. von KleinSmid; Governor James Rolph. An unidentified man stands beside Gov. Rolph. The University of Southern California campus can be seen in the background.
Caption: Text from newspaper caption: Notable Participate in Impressive Ceremonies – Three [sic] Planting Included in Public Exercises – At top, left to right—Count Henri de Baillet-Latour, William M. Bowen, William May Garland, R. B. von KleinSmid and Gov. Rolph. Boy standing before Bowen is his grandson, Ralph O. Chick, who presented shovel to Count Baillet-Latour for placing tree in honor of William May Garland at Olympic Park ceremonies. Below—Entrance to Olympic Park, dedicated by Gov. Rolph, and, in background, State Exposition Building.
Text from negative sleeve: Los Angeles Parks, Exposition, Dedication (Olympic Park Originally)
Handwritten on negative: Count de Latour planting tree

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Chick, Ralph O., b. 1925
Bowen, William M. (William Miller), 1862-1937
Garland, William May, 1866-1948
Kleinsmid, Rufus Bernhard von, 1875-1964
Baillet-Latour, Henri de, 1876-1942
Rolph, James, 1869-1934
Location: Exposition Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Longitude: 34.018044
Latitude: -118.286643
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Dedications--California--Los Angeles
Parks--California--Los Angeles
Governors--American--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_6056
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cw6fx
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