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Title
Mrs. W. B. Corum and her pack mule on Sturtevant Trail, Sierra Madre, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
December 24, 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
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 Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Mrs. W. B. Corum stnads beside one of her pack mules on the Sturtevant Trail in Mt. Wilson.
This photograph appears with the article, "Woman Packer Knows Sierra Madre Trails," Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec 1935: B12.
Text from negative sleeve: 4280 -- Mrs. Corrum of Sierra Madre Runs pack train on Sturtevant trail 12-24-35 [stamped:] DEC 31 1935
Handwritten on negative: Mrs. Corum
Text from newspaper caption: She knows the Mountains! Mrs. W. B. Corum of Sierra Madre, who runs a pack train along Sturtevant Trail, and transports anything from a baby to a piano with the aid of her "cavvy" of horses, mules and burros. She has directed job four years.
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13343
ark:/21198/zz002hnhsz
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Mules
Corum, W. B., (Mrs.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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