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
On a stage set with German language writing on a wall at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) studio, Crown Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden (center with his back turned to the camera) facing an actress and actor in costume. On the left are his distant relative from Denmark, Prince Erik, Count of Rosenborg, who lived in Arcadia, California, and his Canadian wife, Lois Frances Booth (wearing a large, white hat). 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: L to R Crown Prince [...] Sweden and with back turned ... Eric of Denmark [...]
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3731_G4769 ark:/21198/z18t0gw3
Language
German
Subject
Princes--Sweden Motion picture studios--California--Culver City Princes--Denmark Erik, Prince, Count of Rosenborg, 1890-1950 Booth, Lois Frances, 1897-1941 Gustav VI Adolf, King of Sweden, 1882-1973
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