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Title
Abbie A. Adams sitting holding a sword from the Mexican War, Los Angeles, 1929
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa April 24, 1929]
1929-04-24
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
Description
Abbie A. Adams sitting in a chair holding a sword from the Mexican War. Photo appears with the article "DAUGHTER" MISSES MEETING: Her Father Fought in War of 1812," Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 1929: A3.
Text from negative sleeve: Adams, C. E. Mrs. Society
Text from newspaper caption: Mrs. Abbie A. Adams. The sword Mrs. Adams is holding was used in the Mexican War.
Handwritten on negative: Mrs. C. E. Adams
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3690_G005
ark:/21198/zz0002ncd6
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Military paraphernalia--United States
Families of military personnel--California--Los Angeles County
Swords
Adams, Abbie A., 1850-1930
Source
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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