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Title
Minnie Kennedy with secretary Kharvina Burbeck at Brentwood Sanatorium, Los Angeles, 1930
Date Created and/or Issued
August 1930
1930-08
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
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
Description
Minnie Kennedy as she recovered from her combined facial and nasal operations, accompanied by her secretary, Kharvina Burbeck. Bandages cover Kennedy's nose, which she asserts was broken by her daughter, Aimee Semple McPherson, during a fist fight. Reported in, "'BROKEN' NOSE TWEAKED: McPherson-Kennedy Feud Flares Anew When Affidavits Tell 'Truth' About 'Fracture'," Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 1930: A1.
Handwritten on negative: L to R - Kharvina Burbeck & Minnie "Ma" Kennedy
Text from negative sleeve: Kennedy, Minnie.
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3711_G2477
ark:/21198/z12r9jm6
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Mothers--California--Los Angeles
Secretaries--California--Los Angeles
Nose--Surgery
Hospital patients--California--Los Angeles County
Burbeck, Kharvina, 1902-1982
Kennedy, Minnie, 1871-1947
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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