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Title
Horse drinks from old trough on Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
July 29, 1935
1935-07-29
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.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
This photograph appears with the article, "Ancient Rock Trough Lures Thirsty Horse," Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug 1935: A8.
Text from negative sleeve: 1273 -- Horse "Curley" Drinking out of Old Water Trough on Olevera [sic] St. 7/29/35
Handwritten on negative: Horse - "Curley" 7/29/35
Text from newspaper caption: Bird Bath Assumes Old Status; Unmindful of overheard bird chatter, Curley, a big brown horse stepped up to the bird bath in Olvera street and helped himself to a long draught of cool water yesterday. it was the first time in years that a horse had drunk from the 115-year-old trough.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7659
ark:/21198/zz002dfczp
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Olvera Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Horses--California--Los Angeles
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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