Mame Beatty of the Board of Supervisors administering the oath of office to Herbert C. Legg, John Anson Ford, Gordon L. McDonough, in the Hall of Records, Los Angeles, 1934

Item Overview

Title

Mame Beatty of the Board of Supervisors administering the oath of office to Herbert C. Legg, John Anson Ford, Gordon L. McDonough, in the Hall of Records, Los Angeles, 1934

Date Created

December 3, 1934

Date

1934-12-03

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph published with the article, "Supervisors Spur Relief: Move Begun for Rehabilitation: Legg Elected Chairman as Ford and McDonough Take Oaths in County Body," Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 1934: A1.
Mame Beatty, clerk of the Board of Supervisors administering the oath of office to Herbert C. Legg, John Anson Ford, Gordon L. McDonough, in the Hall of Records.
Hall of Records

Caption

Text from newspaper caption: Two newly-elected Supervisors and one who was voted to succeed himself to office were sworn in yesterday before a gallery filled with friends and relatives. Left to right: Miss Mame Beatty, clerk of the Board of Supervisors, is shown administering the oath of office to Herbert C. Legg and John Anson Ford, new members, and Gordon L. McDonough, who retained his board office. [Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 1934: A2]
Handwritten on negative: Mame Beatty, Herbert C. Legg, John Anson Ford, Gordon L. McDonough
Text from negative sleeve: Beaumont, Arthur. Artist.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

Beatty, Mame B., 1887-1977
Legg, Herbert C., 1887-1958
Los Angeles County (Calif.). Board of Supervisors
Ford, John Anson
McDonough, Gordon L., 1895-1968

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Longitude

34.054474

Latitude

-118.244007

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Oaths--California--Los Angeles