Henry Guess turns 83, El Monte, 1936
Item Overview
- Title
- Henry Guess turns 83, El Monte, 1936
- Date Created
- January 1936
- Date
- 1936-01
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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Henry was born to John and Harriett Guess who came from Arkansas to California in a wagon train shortly before he was born on the Spanish grant of Don Filipe Lugo (the Lugo ranch).
Photograph appears with the article, "Guess Has Birthday," Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan 1936: 8. - Caption
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Text from negative sleeve: 3271 - Henry Guess 550 - 11 ST Pomona first white born in Los Angeles County 1- 16-36 [stamped:] Jan 21 1936
Text from newspaper caption: Henry Guess of El Monte, first white child born in Los Angeles county, who was 83 years of age yesterday.
Handwritten on negative: Henry Guess
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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Portrait photographs
cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Names
- Guess, Henry Thomas, 1853-1938
- Location
- El Monte (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Staffs (Sticks)
Birthdays--California--El Monte
Older people--California--El Monte
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_12167
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002h85h2
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights Holder
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
- License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .