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
Actress Betty Compson meets with City Council members Charles A. Holland, Ernest L. Webster, and Charles H. Randa of the City Planning Committee. Betty Compson filed an appeal after her twice rejected application to build a residential apartment hotel between Curson avenue and Nichols Canyon Road in Hollywood. Photo appears with the article "ACTRESS HAS COUNCIL TILT: Betty Compson's Plea for Hotel Zone in Hollywood Brings About Spirited Hearing," Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 1929: A3. Handwritten on negative: Councilman Chas. A. Holland, Earnest L. Webster / and Chas. H. Randall— Betty Compson Text from negative sleeve: Randall, Charles H. Councilman.
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3725_G4140 ark:/21198/z1f53g4c
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
City council members--California--Los Angeles City planning--California--Los Angeles Actresses--American Apartment hotels Holland, Charles A., 1872-1940 Randall, Charles H. (Charles Hiram), 1865-1951 Webster, Ernest L., 1889-1954 Compson, Betty, 1897-1974
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