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Title
Dr. Philip Munz, professor of botany at Pomona College, Claremont, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
March 27, 1935
1935-03-27
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
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph appears with the article, "Fanciful Story Told by Evening Primrose," Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar 1935: 6.
Dr. Munz has researched primrose specimens from all over the world, including places such as Chile, Colombia, Australia, and many European countries, studying the relationship to the flowers and human heredity.
Dr. Munz looks through a microscope at a table.
Text from negative sleeve: MUNZ, PHILIO A. DR. POMONA COL. 1935
Handwritten on negative: Dr. Philip A. Munz 3/27/35
Text from newspaper caption: Dr. Philip A. Munz, professor of botany in Pomona College, pictured doing research work on the evening primrose, a ten-year study which has brought order out of chaos in classification of the plant and furthered scientific progress with data proving their distinct relation of human heredity.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6452
ark:/21198/zz002cwp3h
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Microscopes
Botany--California--Claremont
Teachers--California--Claremont
Munz, Philip A. (Philip Alexander), 1892-1974
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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