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Dr. A.O. Bowden, head of the archeology department at USC, with actress Betty Jane Rhodes, Los Angeles, 1937

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Title: Dr. A.O. Bowden, head of the archeology department at USC, with actress Betty Jane Rhodes, Los Angeles, 1937
Date Created and/or Issued: [January 10, 1937]
1937-01-10
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.
Related to the article, "Actress Takes Special Course: Betty Jane Rhodes Enrolls at U.S.C. for Archeology Study," Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 1937: 2.
Dr. A.O. Bowden, head of the archeology department at the University of Southern California (USC), with actress Betty Jane Rhodes. Dr. Bowden is pointing to pottery that Rhodes is holding in her arms. In front of them are artifacts on a table. Drawings, a map, and a photograph are on the wall behind them. This photograph was possibly taken on January 11, 1937 when Rhodes enrolled in an archeology course taught by Dr. Bowden.
Handwritten on negative: Betty Jane Rhodes + Dr. A.O. Bowden--
Text from negative sleeve: 8226-- Betty Jane Rhodes (student?), Dr Aberdeen O. Bowden (USC Anthro + Arch. prof), [stamped:] Mar 30 1937.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_14628
ark:/21198/zz002j87z5
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Teachers--California--Los Angeles
Classrooms--California--Los Angeles
Actresses--American--California--Los Angeles
Antiquities
University of Southern California Faculty
Bowden, A. O. (Aberdeen Orlando), 1881-1946
University of Southern California--Students
Rhodes, Betty, 1921-2011
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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