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Thirteen-month-old triplets Mervyn Carey, Gene Russell and Carol Ann Schmidt, Los Angeles, 1936

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Title: Thirteen-month-old triplets Mervyn Carey, Gene Russell and Carol Ann Schmidt, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: March 23, 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
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.
Brothers and sister examine with fascination a guitar on the living room floor.
Triplets Mervyn, Gene and Carol Ann celebrated their first birthday last month, and their mother reiterates their sleeping and eating habits, personality traits and favorite toys.
Photograph appears with the article, "Life's Grand To Triplets," Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar 1936: A8.
Text from negative sleeve: 3967 - Gene Russell Carol Ann Mervyn Carey } Schmidt Tripletts 3/14/36 [stamped:] Mar 19 1936
Handwritten on negative: L2R Gene Russell Carol Ann Mervyn Carey } Schmidt 3/14/36 Tripletts
Text from newspaper caption: Presenting Los Angeles' own triplets; Gene Russell, Carol Ann and Mervyn Carey, children of Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Schmidt, survey an exciting new world with equanimity from the vantage point of 13 months of age.
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_12994
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Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Triplets
Schmidt, Carol Ann, b. 1935
Schmidt, Meryn Carey, 1935-2015
Schmidt, Gene Russell, b. 1935
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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