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Title
Lady Armstrong, Los Angeles, 1929
Date Created and/or Issued
1929
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
Lady Armstrong (Millicent (Ortlepp), known professionally as opera singer Emilia Mizza and as (Madam) Millicent Midza, was the wife of Sir George Elliot Armstrong, 2nd Baronet. She was reported on in "Southland Enchants Singer," Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 1929: A1; "British Singer in American Concert," Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 1929: C10; and "Flapper Hailed as Crime's Foes: Lady Armstrong Sights New Triumphs, Girls Making Real Success in Business World, And Yet They're Returning to Feminine Modes," Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 1929: 6.
Handwritten on negative: Lady Armstrong
Text from negative sleeve: Armstrong, Lady
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3691_G141
ark:/21198/z1354c5v
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Flappers
Singers
Armstrong, Millicent, b. about 1887
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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