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Title
Prizewinner Nick G. Shoutan and one of his cows, Artesia, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
December 1935
1935-12
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.
Shoutan holds out a large pile of straw for a cow inside of his pen while two young children are seen watching in the background.
Shoutan, proprietor of a thirteen acre "milk factory" at 5909 Palo Verde Street won the first award for the best appearing section of the dairy contest.
Photograph appears with the article, "Prize Dairymen Picked in Contest at Artesia," Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec 1935: 11.
Text from newspaper caption: Sympathy as well as congratulations were extended to Nick G. Shoutan yesterday when officials of the Artesia Chamber of Commerce notified him that he had won first prize for dairy providing the best appearance. Shoutan apologized for delaying acceptance saying he had forty cows to be milked.
Text from negative sleeve: 4205 - Nick G. Shoutan. 5909 Palo Verde Artesia won 1 prize in dairy contest 12-25-35 Box 12 [stamped:] Dec 26 1935
Handwritten on negative: Nick G. Shoutan
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13244
ark:/21198/zz002hndc9
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Dairy cattle--California--Artesia
Cows--California
Contests--California--Artesia
Children--California--Artesia
Awards
Fences--California--Artesia
Shoutan, Nick G
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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