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Milliner Sonya Zaranof who sued dancer Irene Castle McLaughlin for defamation, Los Angeles, February 26, 1940

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Title: Milliner Sonya Zaranof who sued dancer Irene Castle McLaughlin for defamation, Los Angeles, February 26, 1940
Date Created and/or Issued: February 26, 1940
1940-02-26
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.
Milliner Sonya Zaranof who brought a $150,000 suit against dancer Irene Castle McLaughlin for making defamatory comments against Zaranof and calling her hats "terrible" (specifically the type Zaranof is wearing in this picture). Zaranof said that her millinery business had suffered considerably since the comments. McLaughlin denied the charges.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Sonya Zaranof
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Zaranof, Sonya
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: ark:/21198/zz002804rq
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Hats
Law & legal affairs--California--Los Angeles
Crime
Legal
Millinery
Arts
Zaranof, Sonya
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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