US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Evelyn holds the match box close to her face. Cursive writing can be seen written on all of the outer sides of the box. Photograph appears with the article, "Match Box Will Filed With Court," Los Angeles Times, 05 June 1935: A1. Francisco Bosch, a native Spaniard who passed away on December 29, wrote the will that left his $1500 estate to his friend Mrs. Rubie R. Montoya on a match-box. Handwritten on negative: Evelyn Fichman Text from newspaper caption: Miss Evelyn Fichman, clerk in the public administrator's office, is shown here with the strange match-box will left by the late Francisco Bosch. Text from negative sleeve: Fichman - Evelyn (public admin. clerk) 3757- + Match Box Will - [stamped:] Feb 21 1936
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