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Title
Charles Booth after digging up skeleton, El Monte, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
October 5, 1935
1935-10-05
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.
Related to article, "School Staff pays Honor to ex-Principal, Skeleton of Woman Unearthed," Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 1935: 3.
Charles booth crouched in shallow grave with shovel pointing to skull. There is a ladder in front of him leading out of the grave.
Handwritten on negative sleeve: 2492--Chalres Booth, Marianne Yale, Mrs Betty L. Verich, 10-5-35--with Bones they dug up in their backyard in El Monte
Handwritten on negative: Charles Booth-10-5-35
Text from negative sleeve: [stamped:] OCT 22 1935
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8948
ark:/21198/zz002dgxdk
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Human remains (Archaeology)
Booth, Charles, b 1882 or 83
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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