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
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. A very similar photograph of Dr. Franklyn Thorpe in court appears with the caption, "Wins Freedom Dr. Franklyn Thorpe in court, being divorced from Mary Astor," Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 1935: A3 This negative appears to have been scanned from the wrong side. Dr. Franklyn Thorpe sits on the witness stand at center. He dons a light-colored suit with a striped tie. Dr. Thorpe leans slightly forward while resting his forearms on the witness stand's railing. He tilts his head down and to the right and gazes to the left. To his left, the judge's bench sits empty. From left to right, the State Flag of California and the American Flag stand along the back wall behind Dr. Thorpe. A similar photograph appears with the article, "MARY ASTOR MATCH ENDS: Dr. Thorpe Granted Divorce; Psychiatrist Parkin Has Marriage Annulled," Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 1935: A3 Handwritten on negative: Dr. Franklyn Thorpe Text from negative sleeve: THORPE, FRANKLYN DR. 1935
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_3785 ark:/21198/zz002cpfwb
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Divorce--California--Los Angeles Physicians--American--California--Los Angeles Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles Astor, Mary, 1906-1987 Thorpe, Franklyn, 1892-1977
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