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Title
Robert Lange, his sister Ruth Lange and Werner Kawert sitting on a table in the press room, Los Angeles, 1940
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1939-1940]
1939/1940
Publication Information
Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
From left to right: Robert Lange (19), his sister Ruth Lange (17) and Werner Kawert (21) sitting on a table in a press room. The Lange siblings were injured in October of 1938 when two automobiles struck the hayrack they were riding in, at the time of the accident they were 18 and 16 years old. This photo is not necessarily related to that incident.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: l to r Lange, Robert - 19; Lange, Ruth - 17; Kawert, Werner - 21.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: L-RRobt Lange - Ruth Lange Werner KawertPRESS ROOM
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz0027zhj2
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Families--California--Los Angeles
Disaster
Media
Lange, Ruth
Lange, Robert
Kawert, Werner
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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