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Carol Farrington and a turkey at the Los Angeles County Fair, Pomona, 1933

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Title: Carol Farrington and a turkey at the Los Angeles County Fair, Pomona, 1933
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa September 1933]
1933-09
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.
This photograph appears with the article, "County Fair Gates Open on Great Wonderland: Old Mother Goose and Blue Eagle Predominate in Exhibit Array; Pari-Mutuel Betting Begins," Los Angeles Times, 16 Sept. 1933: A1.
Carol Farrington and a turkey at the Los Angeles County Fair. Farrington sits on a wood table. Cages, with other poultry in them, are visible behind her and straw is on the ground.
Text from newspaper caption: Products of Farm and Orchard Woven Into Picturizations of Nursery Rhymes at Los Angeles County Fair: Beauty, Color and Fantasy Feature Array of Exhibits Prepared for Annual Exposition: Carol Farrington poses with pure white tom turkey, which carries the name, "Habegchablgewordenseingewesen." Do you wonder that he looks discouraged, toting a name like that?
Text from negative sleeve: Los Angeles County Fair
Handwritten on negative: Carol Farrington
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_5609
ark:/21198/zz002cvp11
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Fairs--California--Pomona
Turkeys--California
Farrington, Carol
Los Angeles County Fair (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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