Two photographs of Ruth Attaway who died after an illegal abortion, rephotographed, 1935
Item Overview
- Title
- Two photographs of Ruth Attaway who died after an illegal abortion, rephotographed, 1935
- Date Created
- August 15, 1935
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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Hands holding two print photographs of Ruth Attaway, age 16, who died after an illegal abortion.
Photograph at right appears with the article, "Girl Death Quiz Opens: Grand Jury to Investigate "Doctor's" Activities and Two Men Sought," Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 1935: A2. - Caption
- Text from negative sleeve: 1741. Ruth Attaway, abortion death victim, 8/15/35.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
- Local identifier
- uclamss_1429_10115
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002ddw7m
- 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.