Runaway twins Beverly and Byron Hendricks, Los Angeles, 1935

Description: Photograph published with article, "Twin Hikers Back Home," Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 1935: A10
Photograph of twin brothers, Beverly and Byron Hendricks, 11 years old, who ran away from home to hitch-hike to their parents' camp at Lake Arrowhead. The twins, missing for ten hours, returned home while local police sought them.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: 1611- Aug 14 1935; Beverly Hendricks; Byron Hendricks - 11 yrs;Runaways, 8/8/35
Text from newspaper caption: Youngsters Tired OUt by Ten-Hour Trek. "Dog tired" is the way Beverly Hendricks, left, and his 11-year-old twin brother, Byron, felt yesterday as tehy came home aftera ten-hour hike toward the mountains while officers sought them. Future hikes will be made with family members, they promise.

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