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Title
Royal party of Crown Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden watches a movie being made at MGM studio, Culver City, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued
July 23, 1926
1926-07-23
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
The Royal party traveling with Crown Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden watches a movie being made at the MGM Studio, with the Crown Princess Louise of Sweden (3rd from left in a white dress and hat), MGM vice-president Louis B. Mayer (5th form left with a handkerchief in his suit pocket and wearing glasses), and Lois Frances Booth, wife of Prince Erik Count of Rosenberg (wearing a large white hat, 3rd from right). Reported with other photographs in "Motion-Picture Industry Acts as Host to Future King and Queen During Day of Entertainment..." Los Angeles Times, 24 July 1926: A1.
Text from negative sleeve: Sweden, Gustavus Adolphus.
Handwritten on negative: Royal party watches movies in the making at M. G. M. studio
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3731_G4770
ark:/21198/z1519r43
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Motion picture studios--California--Culver City
Princesses--Sweden
Mayer, Louis B. (Louis Burt), 1885-1957
Booth, Lois Frances, 1897-1941
Gustav VI Adolf, King of Sweden, 1882-1973
Louise, Queen, consort of Gustav VI Adolf, King of Sweden, 1889-1965
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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