One-hundred-and-four-year-old W.E. Millar, Downey, 1938
Item Overview
- Title
- One-hundred-and-four-year-old W.E. Millar, Downey, 1938
- Date Created
- November 29, 1938
- Date
- 1938-11-29
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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William sits up in his bed reading from a paper.
Photograph appears with the article, "Home Boasts Centenarians," Los Angeles Times, 01 Dec 1938: A1.
The Englishman spent 50 years at sea before his retirement and has fifteen sisters. - Caption
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Text from newspaper caption: William Millar is second youngest, having reached 104.
Handwritten on negative: Wm E Millar 11/29/38
Text from negative sleeve: 15040 William E. Millar retired sailor 1 of 4 centenarians @ rancho L.A.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Names
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Millar, W. E., b. 1834 or 35
Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center - Location
- Downey (Calif.)
- Longitude
- 33.929486
- Latitude
- -118.158885
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Rest homes--California--Downey
Sailors--British--California--Downey
Beds
Centenarians--California--Downey
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_14659
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002j8915
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
- Rights Holder
- The Regents of the University of California
- 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 .