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Title
Crown Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden examines a dinosaur fossil at the Natural History Museum, Los Angeles, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued
July 24, 1926
1926-07-24
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden leans in for a closer look at a dinosaur fossil at the Natural History Museum. His guide, ornithologist Luther E. Weyman, looks into a display case just behind him. Reported in "ROYAL PAIR LEAVE CITY: Departure Taken for Yosemite Swedish Crown Prince States Period Spent Here Marks Epoch in Life Large Crowd Waits at Depot to Tender Distinguished Guests Farewell," Los Angeles Times, 25 July 1926: 1.
Text from negative sleeve: Sweden, Gustavus Adolphus.
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3731_G4784
ark:/21198/z1bk759m
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Fossils--California--Los Angeles
Princes--Sweden
Ornithologists--American--California--Los Angeles
Natural history museums--California--Los Angeles
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Gustav VI Adolf, King of Sweden, 1882-1973
Weyman, Luther E., 1871-1928
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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