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Title
A. H. Allen with magazine cover featuring himself as Santa Claus, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
December 20, 1935
1935-12-20
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.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
A. H. Allen sits with a copy of The Saturday Evening Post that features an illustration of Santa Claus, for which he presumably posed. he has a tobacco pipe in his mouth, as does the Santa Claus on the magazine.
Text from negative sleeve: 4171--- A. H. Allen Posed for pix of Santa Claus 12-20-35 [stamped:] DEC 23 1935
Handwritten on negative: A. H. Allen
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13197
ark:/21198/zz002hnbr1
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Tobacco pipes
Santa Claus
Allen, A. H
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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