Dr. Ralph Willard performing medical resurrection experiment on a frozen monkey, Los Angeles, 1935

Title: Dr. Ralph Willard performing medical resurrection experiment on a frozen monkey, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created: September 4, 1935
Date: 1935-09-04
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: This photograph may be related to the article, “Freezing Test to Be Taken by Human: Los Angeles Chemist to Conduct New Experiment to Learn Whether Germs Can Be Destroyed He’s Signing His Life Away ‘FREEZING DEATH’ TEST TO BE TAKEN BY HUMAN,” Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 1935: 1.
This photograph may be related to the article, “LIFE RETURN WORK ENDED BY CHEMIST: Experiment Held Against Law Dr. Ralph S. Willard Will Freeze No More Monkeys Without Authority Examines Frozen Monkey LIFE-RETURN ACT STOPPED,” Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 1935: 1.
This photograph may be related to the article, “Resurrection Experiment,” Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 1935: A5.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: Dr. Ralph Willard.
Text from negative sleeve: 1886—Dr. Ralph Willard + frozen monkey. [Stamped:] Sep 4 1935.

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Willard, Ralph S., 1903-1971
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.101363
Latitude: -118.334526
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Laboratories--California--Los Angeles
Chemists--American--California--Los Angeles
Animal experimentation--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_8183
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dg11b
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Rights Country: US
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