Judge Fletcher Bowron, his wife and newly adopted son Barrett, Los Angeles, 1934

Title: Judge Fletcher Bowron, his wife and newly adopted son Barrett, Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created: July 24, 1934
Date: 1934-07-24
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Fletcher Bowron was the 35th Mayor of Los Angeles, California, from September 26, 1938, until June 30, 1953. His adopted sop, Barrett Bowron, was later known as Barry Bowron.
This photograph appears with the article: Once a Waif, Now a Judge's Legal Son; Youngster Adopted By Bowrons, Superior Judge and Wife Win Official Approval of Son's Papers," Los Angeles Times, July 25, 1934.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Bowron, Fletcher & Mrs. & Baby Barrett Bowron 1 yr. old
Handwritten on negative: Fletcher Bowron, Mrs. & Barett
Text from newspaper caption: Baby Barrett Bowron's first birthday was marked yesterday by official approval of adoption papers making him the legal son of Superior Judge and Mrs. Fletcher Bowron. Photo shows the family after the ceremony.

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Bowron, Irene Martin, 1888-1961
Bowron, Fletcher, 1887-1968
Bowron, Barry, 1933-2012
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Adoption--California--Los Angeles
Lifestyle
People

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_1385
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dbtwk
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Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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