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Title
Flowers placed at the Wee Kirk O' the Heather chapel, in honor of Jean Harlow after her sudden death, Los Angeles, 1937
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa June 9, 1937]
1937-07-09
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.
Film star Jean Harlow's home after her sudden death. Harlow, known by many as "Baby," died of renal failure at age 26. Harlow's funeral was conducted at the Wee Kirk O' the Heather chapel at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, CA on June 9, 1937.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Wee Kirk O' The Heather; McDonald, Jeanette; McDonald, Peggy
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz00288r0m
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Spontaneous shrines--California--Los Angeles
Religion
Culture
Events
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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