Boy Scouts stand at attention at the gates of the Hollywood Cemetery for the funeral procession for Arthur Letts, Los Angeles, 1923

Title: Boy Scouts stand at attention at the gates of the Hollywood Cemetery for the funeral procession for Arthur Letts, Los Angeles, 1923
Date Created: [May 21, 1923]
Date: 1923-05-21
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Arthur Letts founded the Broadway Department Store and was a philanthropist. He was also President of the local council of Boy Scouts.
Photograph of Boy Scouts standing at attention at the gates of the Hollywood Forever Cemetery for the funeral procession for Arthur Letts.
Reported in the article, "Arthur Letts Laid to Rest," Los Angeles Times, 22 May 1923: II:1.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: Boy Scouts greeting Letts Funeral
Text from negative sleeve: Letts, Arthur

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Letts, Arthur, 1862-1923
Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Boy Scouts of America
Location: Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Funeral processions--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_10563
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002hbjrw
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Rights Country: US
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