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Frozen Monkey that was used in Dr. Ralph Willard’s resurrection experiment, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Frozen Monkey that was used in Dr. Ralph Willard’s resurrection experiment, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: September 04, 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.
This photograph may be related to the article, “Resurrection Experiment,” Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 1935: A5.
This photograph may be related to the article, “LIFE RETURN WORK ENDED BY CHEMIST: Experiment Held Against Law Dr. Ralph S. Willard Will Freeze No More Monkeys Without Authority Examines Frozen Monkey LIFE-RETURN ACT STOPPED,” Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 1935: 1.
This photograph may be related to the article, “Freezing Test to Be Taken by Human: Los Angeles Chemist to Conduct New Experiment to Learn Whether Germs Can Be Destroyed He’s Signing His Life Away ‘FREEZING DEATH’ TEST TO BE TAKEN BY HUMAN,” Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 1935: 1.
Handwritten on negative: Frozen Monkey-Dr. Ralph Willards xper.
Text from negative sleeve: 1886—Dr. Ralph Willard + frozen monkey. [Stamped:] Sep 4 1935.
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_8184
ark:/21198/zz002dg12v
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Animal experimentation--California--Los Angeles
Experiments--California--Los Angeles
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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