Image / Joann Malcom and a Leghorn chicken, Los Angeles, 1936

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Title: Joann Malcom and a Leghorn chicken, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: January 29, 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.
The little girl sits on the corner of the stage gently stroking the large white bird's wattle with her fingers.
Photograph appears with the headline, "Champion Fowl Entered in Poultry Show," Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan 1936: A8.
Handwritten on negative: Joann Malcom
Text from negative sleeve: 3398 - Joann Malcom Barbara Coburn (Poultry Show) 1/?/36 [stamped:] Jan 29 1936
Text from newspaper caption: "Nice chickie!" That's what little Joann Malcom seems to be saying to this prize white Leghorn. The champion fowl is among the entries in the annual Pan-Pacific Poultry Exposition.
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_12387
ark:/21198/zz002h8f3q
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Poultry--California--Los Angeles
Girls--California--Los Angeles
Chickens--California--Los Angeles
Malcom, Joann, 1931-1994
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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