Mayor leaves for Chicago, 1952

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1 image. Mayor leaves for Chicago, 20 March 1952. Fletcher Bowron; Herman Carr, United Air Lines passenger agent. (Handout).; Supplementary material reads: "News Bureau. United Air Lines. Bill O'Hern. Madison 6-6311. United Air Lines passenger agent Herman Carr (right) checks-in Mayor Fletcher Bowron for his departure for Chicago this morning to attend an executive committee meeting of the American Municipal League. Among the items scheduled for the agenda at the Chicago Session are discussions of a national policy for municipalities regarding more 'home rule' for cities; for example, more expenditure of federal gas tax funds for cities. Also to be considered is a national policy for cities regarding federal legislation. Mayor Bowron will attempt to secure the annual congress of the AML for Los Angeles. If he is successful, their December meeting here will be the first time the AML has convened west of the Mississippi. The Annual congress comprises approximately 500 delegates.

Asset Metadata

Title Mayor leaves for Chicago, 1952

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1952-03-20

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Temporal Subject 1952-03-20

Type images

Format 1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographs (aat)

Source Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961 (subcollection), Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961 (collection), University of Southern California (contributing entity)

Repository Email cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Access Conditions Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m9925

Identifier EXM-N-9515-017~1 (filename), examiner-m1663 (legacy collection record id), examiner-c44-91610 (legacy record id), examiner-m9925 (legacy record id), 9515-017 (sleeve number)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 91610

Unique identifier UC11726797

Legacy Identifier EXM-N-9515-017~1.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 22.6 in × 29.4 in at 300dpi
57.4 cm × 74.6 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961

Description The Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection consists of approximately 1.4 million prints and negatives from the Los Angeles Examiner newspaper. It was a daily newspaper, published in the afternoon on weekdays (Herald-Express) and in the morning on weekends (Examiner). The afternoon and morning papers merged in 1962 (Herald Examiner).

? 1903-1989: Los Angeles Examiner (founded 1903)
? 1931-1962: Los Angeles Herald-Express (formed from the 1931 merger of Los Angeles Evening Express and Evening Herald)
? 1962-1989: Los Angeles Herald Examiner (formed from the 1962 merger of the Los Angeles Herald-Express and the Los Angeles Examiner)

Almost every event and individual receiving news coverage in Los Angeles during the period late 1920's to 1961 is represented in the collection. Coverage is broad including crime, sports, society, art, and entertainment. The collection forms part of the Hearst Collection and was a gift from the Los Angeles Herald Examiner Division of the Hearst Corporation in 1978.

The Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection (1950-1961) consists of approximately 215,000 4x5-inch negatives from the Los Angeles Examiner newspaper.

The Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection consists of approximately 1.2 million photoprints from the Los Angeles Examiner newspaper.

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