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Title: John McDermott happily returns to Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: March 9, 1935
1935-03-09
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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
McDermott reflects on his recent trip to Japan, where the people he met were very kind and hadn't been consumed by what he calls overcommercialization.
Photograph appears with the article, "Wandering Writer, Home, Opines It's Place To Stay," Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar 1935: 14.
McDermott sits at a short table writing with a pen in one hand and smoking a cigarette with the other.
Stamped date not provided, date from newspaper article used.
Text from newspaper caption: John McDermott
Handwritten on negative: John McDermot 3-9-35
Text from negative sleeve: MCDERMOT, JOHN WRITER, 1935
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_6478
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Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Writing--California--Los Angeles
McDermott, John, 1892-1946
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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