Jimmie Barrett, a mathematical child prodigee, Los Angeles, 20 October 1925.

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Jimmie Barrett, a mathematical child prodigee, Los Angeles, 20 October 1925.

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2014.539.1.1

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Jimmie Barrett, a mathematical child prodigy, Los Angeles, 20 October 1925. A press photo provided by Acme News Pictures in New York City. The young boy wearing a suit sitting at a desk with a pencil in hand doing calculations. The nine year old boy was tested at University of Southern California on mathematics. The photograph is in good condition with minor creases and surface soiling.

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