Caricature of Dr. G.L. Swiggett by Miguel Covarrubias, 1925

Item Overview
- Title
- Caricature of Dr. G.L. Swiggett by Miguel Covarrubias, 1925
- Date Created
- September 23, 1925
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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Photograph appears with the article, "Mexican Artist Has Comic Vision - Visiting Youth Gifted in Caricature," Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep 1925: A2.
20-year-old Miguel Covarrubias draws delightfully humorous sketches of prize-winning orators. Covarrubias drew most of the sketches at the luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce while the guests were eating. The sketches represent a few of the prominent luncheon guests. - Caption
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Text from negative sleeve: COVARRUBIAS, MIGUEL, SKETCHES
Handwritten on negative: Dr. Swiggett.
Text from newspaper caption: Dr. G.L. Swiggett
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Subjects
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Caricatures
Sketches - Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local identifier
- uclamss_1429_1736
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002dcktm
- 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 .