Image / Lucille Truesdell and her 20-month-old son Myron, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Lucille Truesdell and her 20-month-old son Myron, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: March 12, 1935
1935-03-12
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: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Multiple motorists are being charged with erratic driving after an accident, which caused Lucille a fractured pelvis and multiple cuts and bruises in trying to protect her 20-month-old son Myron.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "Drivers Get Long Terms," Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar 1935: A1.
Myron stares into the camera with tears on his face as he sits on the bed where his mother lies, smiling and with her arm around the child.
*Stamped date not provided, date from negative sleeve used.
Handwritten on negative: Mrs Lucille Truesdell + son Myron 3-12-35
Text from negative sleeve: TRUESDELL, LUCILLE HICCOUGHS, 1935
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_3972
ark:/21198/zz002cppbf
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Mothers--California--Los Angeles
Infants--California--Los Angeles
Traffic accidents--California--Los Angeles
Truesdell, Myron Albert, 1933-2009
Truesdell, Lucille Reynolds
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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