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Title
Silent film actress Sylvia Breamer in court with her sister Doris Kelly, Los Angeles, 1940
Date Created and/or Issued
February 20, 1940
1940-02-20
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.
Silent film actress Sylvia Breamer (full name Sylvia Poppy Breamer Bohan) with her sister Doris Kelly in court attempting to recover $4000 which was loaned to her ex-husband Edmund R. Bohan from her late mother Jessie K. Plunkett. Breamer claimed that Bohan had never paid her mother back and now the money was rightfully owed to her and her sister, the heirs to their mother's estate. Bohan said the money was a gift from his former mother-in-law.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Kelly, Doris; Bohan, Sylvia Poppy Breamer
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Doris KellySylvia Poppy Breamer Bohan
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz0027zsbt
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Economy
Entertainment
Families--California--Los Angeles
Actresses--Australian--California
Law & legal affairs--California--Los Angeles
Legal
Breamer, Sylvia, d. 1943
Kelly, Doris
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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