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Chess set on a table in the house of actor John Gilbert, Beverly Hills, 1936

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Title: Chess set on a table in the house of actor John Gilbert, Beverly Hills, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: 1936
Publication Information: Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Chess set on a table in the Beverly Hills house of actor John Gilbert, probably shortly after his death in 1936. The house was located at 1400 Tower Grove Road.
Handwritten on edge of negative: Chess game in progress
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: ark:/21198/zz0025400z
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: People
Entertainment
Dwellings--California--Beverly Hills
Lifestyle
Gilbert, John, 1897-1936
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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