Inspector C. S. Bauder offers Chiefie the deer a cigarette, Los Angeles, 1936

Item Overview

Title

Inspector C. S. Bauder offers Chiefie the deer a cigarette, Los Angeles, 1936

Date Created

March 15, 1936

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph appears with the article, "Pet Deer Found In Bed As Game Wardens Call," Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar 1936: 8.
Mrs. Verna Cover has a license to look after Chiefie, a 250-pound 3-year-old deer that was found as a fawn near Boulder, Colorado, making him coffee and giving him a bed to sleep in.
Chiefie the deer sits behind a desk in the office while Inspector Bauder offers the animals a cigarette and onlookers watch in the background.

Caption

Handwritten on negative: Chas. S. Bauder & deeer
Text from negative sleeve: 4410 - Inspector Chas. S. Bauder and "Chiefie" the deer. Visiting deer3-14-36 [stamped:] Mar 19 1936
Text from newspaper caption: "None for me," Chiefie, the deer, indicated with a shake of his antlers yesterday. Inspector Charles Bauder of the State Fish and Game Commission offered the cigarette after the Colorado visitor had been found to be fully protected by Colorado State license laws.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Subjects

Men--California--Los Angeles
Deer--California
Cigarettes

Names

California. Fish and Game Commission
Bauder, Charles (Chas), 1882-1949

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Resource type

still image