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
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