Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. A photograph of a drawing of Bogd Khan. At the bottom of the paper beneath the drawing is typed, The Living Budha of Mongolia. BOGDO-KHAN-PANCHEN LAMA GEHEN-HOU-TOUH-TA Photograph appears with the article, " "I Rode With a Living God"," Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan 1935: K6. Based off of the account of Serge E. Hitoon the drawing is most likely from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. After the cross-checking of multiple resources there is some incongruencies over the name and title of Bogd(o) Khan. Serge E. Hitoon's account of his experiences with Bogdo Khan Panchen Lama Hutuktu Gehen. Text from negative sleeve: BUDDHA (THE LIVING BUDDHA OF MONGALIA) Text from newspaper caption: The Living Buddha of Mongolia.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1189 ark:/21198/zz002dbm49
Language
English
Subject
Gods--Mongolian Swastikas Emperors--Mongolia Portrait drawings Khan, Bogd
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