Skip to main content

Image / Gertrude Ederle and her mother arriving at a train station, Los Angeles, …

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
Gertrude Ederle and her mother arriving at a train station, Los Angeles, 1927
Date Created and/or Issued
July 1, 1927
1927-07-01
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
Gertrude Ederle, American competition swimmer and Olympic champion, and her mother (Gertrude Anna Ederle) arrive at a train station in Los Angeles. A train conductor (unidentified) stands to the side. Reported in "EDERLE GIRL APPEARS IN FIRST SCENE: Cinema Career Started at Long Beach Soon After Her Arrival on Train," Los Angeles Times, 02 July 1927: A8.
Handwritten on negative: Gertrude Ederle & Mother
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3710_G2412
ark:/21198/z1fc0vtt
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Arrivals & departures--American--California--Los Angeles
Swimmers--California--Los Angeles
Ederle, Gertrude A., 1883-1954
Ederle, Gertrude, 1906-2003
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: