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
At the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) studio, perhaps on a film set, vice-president Crown Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden (center-left) talks with MGM vice-president Louis B. Mayer (center-right). Between and behind them is Lois Frances Booth in a white dress and large white hat. She was the wife of the Princes distant relative from Denmark, Prince Erik, Count of Rosenborg, who lived in Arcadia, California. More members of the group are visible behind them. 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. Handwritten on negative: L to R L. B. Mayer / Crown Prince Gustav Text from negative sleeve: Sweden, Gustavus Adolphus.
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3730_G4768 ark:/21198/z1dk17n8
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Princes--Sweden Motion picture studios--California--Culver City Mayer, Louis B. (Louis Burt), 1885-1957 Booth, Lois Frances, 1897-1941 Gustav VI Adolf, King of Sweden, 1882-1973 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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