A barber named Parkers gives Loren W. Mendell a haircut, Los Angeles, 1929
Item Overview
- Title
- A barber named Parkers gives Loren W. Mendell a haircut, Los Angeles, 1929
- Date Created
- July 12, 1929
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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Loren Mendell and R. B. Reinhart fall several hours short of their intended 300 hour endurance flight, but regardless have set a new record.
Photograph appears with the article, "Flyers' Landing Forced By Jammed Controls," Los Angeles Times, 13 July 1929: 2.
Parkers stands over a seated Mendell, who is draped in a towel, and holds a straight razor close to his ear. - Caption
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Handwritten on negative: Loren W Mendell + (Barber) Parkers
Text from negative sleeve: MENDELL, LOREN AVIATOR, 1929
Text from newspaper caption: Getting Filled Up and the Bristles Taken Off Food and a shave were the firt desire of R. B. Reinhart and Loren W. Mendell when they came down after nearly 247 hours in the air. Reinhart is shown having his first regular meal sitting up in bed at the Biltmore with his wife sitting beside him. Mendell is getting ready to enjoy the shave.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local identifier
- uclamss_1429_6542
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002cws6h
- 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 .