Image / Three unidentified girls feed a dog an avocado, Los Angeles County, 1935

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Title: Three unidentified girls feed a dog an avocado, Los Angeles County, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: December 1935
1935-12
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 benefits of growing different kinds of avocado trees in Southland is talked about.
Photograph appears with the article, "Avocados For The Parkway," Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec 1935: G24.
One girl with short brown hair holds the foxhound at his neck. The girl sitting on the other side of the dog offers him a spoonful of avocado from a plate on the table. The third girl watches, holding a glass of what looks like milk.
Text from negative sleeve: 3294 - H? (House+Garden?) F + G FRUIT [stamped:] Jan 21 1936
Text from newspaper caption: KIDS WILL BE KIDS; AND BECAUSE AN AVOCADO IS GOOD FOR THEM THEY'RE GOING TO TRY IT ON THE FOXHOUND!
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_12213
ark:/21198/zz002h873t
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Avocados--California--Los Angeles County
Dogs--California--Los Angeles County
Children--California--Los Angeles County
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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