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D. A. Russell and Dr. Herbert S. Johnson pose with a plaque dedicated to Benny the squirrel, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: D. A. Russell and Dr. Herbert S. Johnson pose with a plaque dedicated to Benny the squirrel, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: October 30, 1935
1935-10-30
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.
The plaque reads in English, “In memory of Benny, A Squirrel, ‘Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? And one of them shall not fall on the ground without your father.’”
This photograph may be associated with the article, “CONVICTION IN LOTTERY CASE VOTED,” Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 1935: A1.
Text from negative sleeve: 2665—L t R, D. A. Russell, Dr. Herbert S. Johnson, Erecting a Plaque to Benny the Squirrel in Pershing Square, 10-30-35.
Handwritten on negative: L t R—D. A. Russell + Dr. Herbert S. Johnson 10-30-35
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_9185
ark:/21198/zz002dh6kg
Language: English
No linguistic content
Subject: Trees--California--Los Angeles
Pershing Square (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Parks--California--Los Angeles
Plaques--California--Los Angeles
Plazas--California--Los Angeles
Flags--American
Russell, D. A
Johnson, Herbert S., (Dr.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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