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Charlotte Perkins Gilman, author, poet, and lecturer, 1935 (copy photo, original brochure from circa 1924)

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Title: Charlotte Perkins Gilman, author, poet, and lecturer, 1935 (copy photo, original brochure from circa 1924)
Contributor: Conti, Bianca, 1881-1954
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa August 19, 1935]
1935-08-19
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 in "Authoress Kills Self: Letter Left by Mrs. Gilman," Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug 1935: A1.
Copy photo
Photograph was taken from a promotional brochure advertising the lectures of Charlotte Perkins Gilman, circa 1924. Original photograph of Charlotte Perkins Gilman taken by Bianca Conti.
Handwritten on negative sleeve: 1970. Charlotte Perkins Gilman 8/25/35 (copy) 75-yr-old poet, lecturer, writer; suicide; "preferred chloroform to cancer"
Text on photograph sheet: From the photograph by Bianca Conti, San Francisco; Charlotte Perkins Gilman; Under the Exclusive Management of James B. Pond, "The Pond [Bureau" 25 West 43rd Street New York, N. Y.]
Handwritten on negative: Charlotte Perkins Gilman, 8/25/35
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_8318
ark:/21198/zz002dg5p3
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Poets, American--20th century
Authors--American--California--Pasadena
Suicides--California--Los Angeles County
Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 1860-1935
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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