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Title
Pages 2 and 3 of Rudolph Schiffman Jr. suicide note to father, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
August 31, 1935
1935-08-31
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.
A few lines from page 2: "I realize all you have done you have thought you were doing for my good. You were teaching me, but the lesson was too long and too severe.--It is all for the best anyway...."
Text from negative sleeve: SEP 4-1935
Handwritten on negative: Schiffman notes
Handwritten on negative sleeve: 1953--Rudolph Schiffman Jr., Rudolph Schiffman Sr. (wealthy drug mfctr)--(Suicide), 8/31/35
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8289
ark:/21198/zz002dg4pm
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Suicides--California--Los Angeles
Schiffman, Rudolph, Jr., 1911 or 12-1935
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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