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Title
Daughter born to Boris Karloff
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1938
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Photograph caption dated December 13, 1938 reads, "Boris Karloff, the 'Frankenstein' of the screen, is shown when his 3-week-old daughter, Sara Jane Karloff, was brought home to his Coldwater Canyon house by nurse Elanor Taubert. Karloff was at home, because of a film schedule that requires him to work only every other day, due to the rigors of his 'Frankenstein' role."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00128089
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2253
CARL0005508571
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/34421
Subject
Karloff, Boris,--1887-1969
Karloff, Sara Jane,--1938-
Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital--Employees
Fathers and daughters--California--Los Angeles
Infants--California--Los Angeles
Nurses--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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