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Title
Portrait of Agness ""Aggie"" Underwood
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Gulker, Chris
Date Created and/or Issued
1981
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/orderinguse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Agness ""Aggie"" Underwood (December 17, 1902 - July 3, 1984) was an American journalist and newspaper editor. She worked as a reporter for the Los Angeles Record from 1928 to 1935, and for the Herald-Express from 1935 to 1968. In 1947, Underwood became the first woman in the U.S. to hold a city editorship on a major metropolitan daily, the Herald-Express.
Photograph snipe reads, ""File Photo showing Aggie Underwood in 1981.""
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print
Photographic prints
Identifier
00164107
Herald Examiner Collection
HE Box Underwood, Agness
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/141218
Subject
Underwood, Agness,--1902-1984
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner (Firm)--Employees
Newspaper employees
Newspaper editors
Journalists
Women journalists
Women
Rings
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Time Period
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990

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