Mayor P. H. McQuillen reads a message from Ellen Highsmith's homing pigeon, Los Angeles, 1936
Item Overview
- Title
- Mayor P. H. McQuillen reads a message from Ellen Highsmith's homing pigeon, Los Angeles, 1936
- Date Created
- April 5, 1936
- Date
- 1936-04-05
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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Photograph appears with the headline, "Pigeon Carries Bid to Upland," Los Angeles Times, 05 Apr 1936: A15.
Mayor McQuillen reads a tiny piece of paper while Ellen Highsmith stands behind him holding a pigeon in her cupped hands.
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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McQuillen, P. H., (Mayor)
Highsmith, Ellen, 1919-1983 - Location
- Upland (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Mayors--California--Upland
Young adults--California--Upland
Homing pigeons--California
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_13869
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002j7bsk
- Manifest url
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 .