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Robert H. Work, whos photo appeared in the Los Angeles Times the day after he committed suicide, circa 1935

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Title: Robert H. Work, whos photo appeared in the Los Angeles Times the day after he committed suicide, circa 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa 1935]
1935
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.
Robert Work was the son of Dr. Hubert Work, former Secretary of the Interior.
Photograph appears with the article, "Work's Son Kills Self. Note to Widow Cites Illness," Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 1935: A1.
Text from negative sleeve: 1793. Robert -H. Work. Suicide. 8/29/35
Text from newspaper caption: Robert Work, son of Dr. Work, who ended his life yesterday.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_10185
ark:/21198/zz002ddzns
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Suicides--California--Los Angeles
Work, Robert V. H., 1898-1935
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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