Manuscripts

Dedication of Harry Chandler Memorial Pool with the Junior League Girls Club

Description: Black and white photograph of 2 little girls in towels and swimming caps at the edge of the pool with 3 women seated behind them. Newspaper caption reads, "These two little girls can't wait for the official opening of the Harry Chandler Memorial Pool March 20. Kathy and Donna, left, will frolic with a thousand other girls and boys when the ribbons are cut and the dedication a memory." Women seated behind are Mrs. Frederick Wehrle (far left), and Mmes. Joseph C. Shell and Robert C. Hill (at right). All three women were to take part in the dedication ceremony.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 20 March 1954
Call number: mssLAT 00972
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Dedication of Harry Chandler Memorial Pool with the Los Angeles Athletic Club

Manuscripts

Black and white photograph. Caption on verso reads, "Los Angeles Athletic Club swimming stars entertain guests at dedication of Harry Chandler Memorial Pool in Salvation Army Youth Center."

mssLAT 00973

Diver performs during dedication of Harry Chandler Memorial Pool

Manuscripts

Black and white photograph of Willie Farrell (Los Angeles Athletic Club diver) performing during the aquacade dedication of the Harry Chandler Memorial Pool, a Times Charities youth project. A large crowd watches.

mssLAT 00970

Harry Chandler speaks at Salvation Army camp dedication

Manuscripts

Black and white glass negative. Harry Chandler is pictured on the speakers' stand during the Salvation Army camp dedication at Redondo Beach. Makeshift stage constructed of pieces of lumber, several seated dignitaries, Harry Chandler standing and addressing the audience. The Salvation Army band can be seen on the far side of the stage (right), with standing onlookers behind listening to the dedication ceremony proceedings. Harry Chandler collection.

mssLAT 00857

Dad pulled into the water at the dedication of Harry Chandler Memorial Pool

Manuscripts

Black and white photograph of Larry Chartier (L) and John Chartier pulling their reluctant father, Hubert Chartier, into the Harry Chandler Memorial Pool at the Red Shield Youth Center (Salvation Army).

mssLAT 00971

Dedication of Harry Chandler Memorial Pool at Salvation Army Youth Center

Manuscripts

Black and white photograph of 4 men with the bronze plaque commemorating Harry Chandler Memorial Pool. (L to R) Holland French & Donald McMillan of Salvation Army , Norman Chandler, and Edwin A. Meserve II.

mssLAT 00974

Panoramic view of Salvation Army Camp dedication at Redondo Beach (2 of 2)

Manuscripts

Black and white glass negative. Left half of a 2-plate panoramic view of the Salvation Army Camp dedication at Redondo Beach. Makeshift stage constructed of pieces of lumber at left, with 2 standing speakers and several seated dignitaries (including Harry Chandler, end of second row at far left). Salvation Army band can be seen on the far side of the stage, with standing onlookers behind listening to the dedication ceremony proceedings. Harry Chandler Collection.

mssLAT 00858

Dedication of Harry Chandler Memorial Pool with the Junior League Girls Club

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