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Title
USC student Jane Alvies with an iguana from the Galapagos Islands, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
November 20, 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 photo appears with the article, “Ambulance Sirens Annoy Hotel Head,” Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 1935: A5.
Text from newspaper caption: A land iguana, edible lizard of the Galapagos Islands, held by Miss Jane Alvies, Trojan co-ed, is one of the strange creatures to be shown at a Hancock expedition program this evening at the University of Southern California.
Text from negative sleeve: 2857- Jane Alvies. Msc. 11-18-35. [Stamped:] Nov 22 1935.
Handwritten on negative: Jane Alvies, 11-18-35.
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_9372
ark:/21198/zz002dhf1k
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Iguanas--California--Los Angeles
Universities & colleges--California--Los Angeles
Iguanas--Ecuador--Galapagos Islands
Alvies, Jane, b. 1914
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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