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Title
Photograph of 3rd page of Los Angeles Times Sunday Magazine story about Drum Barracks, "When Camels Carried Mail to California," by Basil Heathcote, 1930
Creator
Heathcote, Basil
Contributor
University of California, Los Angeles. -- Library. -- Dept. of Special Collections (repository)
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Bartlett (Adelbert) Papers
Rights Information
copyrighted
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Description
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 1823 - 1824 253R1694 2 negs, 1929. Photo by Adelbert Bartlett, 535 15th Street, Santa Monica, Calif. Drum Barracks, 1862-68, offcers qtrs. U.S. Army, Wilmington (now in Los Angeles at L.A. Harbor) Calif. (see story attached)
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Drum Barracks story is only partially visible, in folded upside-down section of text at top. Main story on page is "The Miniature Theater Magnate," by Mayfield Allen.
Text reads in part: ... soldiers were sent from Drum Barracks to Catalina Island, where new barracks were erected and garrisoned for awhile, after which the men were ordered back to their regular posts. ...
Type
image
Format
1 p.
Identifier
edu.ucla.library.specialCollections.bartlett:1747
uclamss_1300_1775i
1775i
ark:/21198/zz002bxnxg
Language
English
Subject
Postal service -- United States
Delivering -- United States
Drum Barracks (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Camels -- United States
Place
California
Los Angeles
Wilmington
Relation
Adelbert Bartlett Papers. Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA

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