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Title: Henry J. Reider and Jess Ferguson saving a pigeon, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: August 1, 1935
1935-08-01
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.
This photograph appears with the article, “How Men Rescued Pigeon: JAM CAUSED BY PIGEON,” Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 1935: 6.
Text from negative sleeve: 1280—Henry J Reider, Jess Ferguson, Pigeon in wires 7-31-35. [Stamped:] AUG 1 1935.
Text from newspaper caption: Henry J. Reider and Jess Ferguson freeing the pigeon that fluttered about helplessly after becoming trapped on a telephone wire on Central avenue.
Handwritten on negative: Ferguson + Pigeon, 7/31/35.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_7676
ark:/21198/zz002dfdjz
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Industry--California--Los Angeles
Rescues--California--Los Angeles
Pigeons--California
Ferguson, Jess, 1892-1960
Reider, Henry J., 1905-1976
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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