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J. T. Fagg, Jr. poses on his bicycle during a cross-country trip from Seattle, Los Angeles vicinity, 1938

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Title: J. T. Fagg, Jr. poses on his bicycle during a cross-country trip from Seattle, Los Angeles vicinity, 1938
Date Created and/or Issued: December 13, 1938
1938-12-13
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.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Possibly related to the article, "Disease Fight Fund Sought: Infantile Paralysis Called Arch Foe of Man at State Meeting," Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 1938: A1
At center, J. T. Fagg, Jr. poses on his bicycle. His feet rest to the ground and his hands hold the bicycle's handlebars. He smiles to camera. A cloth stretches over the bicycle's handlebars and basket. Text on it reads, "J. T. Fagg JR. [...] INFANT [...] PARAL [...] SEATTLE TO L.A. PHOTOGRAPHS FOR EXPENSES." A large building rises directly behind him.
Handwritten on negative: J. T. Fagg, Jr
Handwritten text from negative sleeve: 15175 - J. T. Fagg, Jr. Benedict 12-13-38 [stamped:] DEC 15 1938
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_11884
ark:/21198/zz002h8qzh
Subject: Signs (Notices)
Bicycles & tricycles--American--California--Los Angeles
Poliomyelitis
Activists--American--California--Los Angeles
Fagg, J. T., Jr
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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