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Claremont artist and stockroom assistant Eugene Clay finishes an oil painting in the chemistry laboratory of Pomona College, Claremont, 1936

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Title: Claremont artist and stockroom assistant Eugene Clay finishes an oil painting in the chemistry laboratory of Pomona College, Claremont, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: January 19, 1936
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.
Photograph of Eugene Clay holding a brush and pallet, standing beside his painting of an airplane in flight that is hung on a wall.
Text from negative sleeve: 3276. Eugene Clay, Claremont Artist Paints airplanes in oil. 1-16-36 [stamped:] Jan 21 1936
Text from newspaper caption: Eugene Clay, youthful Claremont artist, places finishing touches on an oil painting of a new dual-motored air-line sleeper. He carries on his work in the chemistry laboratory of Pomona College, where he is employed as an assistant in the stockroom. [Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 1936: B12]
Handwritten on negative: Eugene Clay
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_12172
ark:/21198/zz002h85pn
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Oil paintings
Painters--American--California--Clarement
Clay, Eugene O., 1910-1995
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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