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Title: Marilyn Maag at the Los Angeles County Fair, Pomona, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: September 18, 1936
1936-09-18
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.
The 15th annual fair consisting of 205 acres of wonders will be running for seventeen days featuring animals, elaborate lights, entertainment, and lots of produce.
With a somber face Marilyn holds a group of bean stalks tied to a ruler that as tall as she is.
Photograph appears with the article, "Gates of County Fair Open on Wonderland," Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep 1936: A1.
Text from newspaper caption: Every bean enough for a meal-that's what Marilyn Maag thinks of these yard-long specimens she holds.
Handwritten on negative: Marilyn Maag 9/19/36
Text from negative sleeve: 6639 - Marilyn Maag Cofair Beans 9/18/36 [stamped:] Sep 24 1936
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_14552
ark:/21198/zz002j85bw
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Fairs--California--Pomona
Girls--California--Pomona
Measuring--California--Pomona
Los Angeles County Fair (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Maag, Marilyn, b. 1933
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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