Image / Three-year-old Arthur Wellbaum poses in his Spanish dance costume, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Three-year-old Arthur Wellbaum poses in his Spanish dance costume, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa December 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.
Three-year-old Arthur Wellbaum poses in his Spanish dance costume, one arm raised, the other hand on his hip.
Text from negative sleeve: 3113- Arthur Wellbaum of San Gabriel. Smallest pupil of Raoul Ramirez. 12-4-35. [Stamped:] Dec 11 1935
Text from newspaper caption: Dancing Boy: Although but 3 years of age, Arthur Wellbaum of San Gabriel is well on the way towards becoming an accomplished Spanish dancer. The Raoul de Ramirez pupil is 26 inches tall and weighs 36 pounds [Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 1935: 10]
Handwritten on negative: Arthur Wellbaum
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_10931
ark:/21198/zz002hb2cf
Subject: Dancers--American--California--Los Angeles
Children--California--Los Angeles
Wellbaum, Arthur, b. 1931 or 32
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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