Humorous advertisement about the abduction of fountain statue Dolores, 1955
Alternative Title
Delores
Date Created and/or Issued
1955
Publication Information
Pepperdine University Libraries University Archives Photograph Collection [digital resource], Pepperdine University Special Collections and University Archives
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Description
A photographic reproduction of a tongue-in-cheek, though earnest, classified ad requesting information on the whereabouts of Dolores, the much-loved Pepperdine College fountain statue, which had been stolen on May 27, 1955. Dolores, the frequent target of pranksters, was occasionally stolen by students and school rivals throughout her 45 year history. complete
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