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Title
Bandleader Paul Whiteman and his wife, Margaret Livingston, stepping from a train in Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued
May 12, 1932
1932-05-12
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
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 Arcadia funds.
Paul Whiteman's arrival in Los Angeles was noteworthy because he had lost roughly 100 pounds on a diet designed by his wife.
A different photograph of Paul Whiteman and his wife, Margaret Livingston, taken on the same occasion appears with the article, "Whiteman Returns New Man; 'Owe All to Wife,' Says Band Leader," Los Angeles Times, 13 May 1932: A2.
Photograph of jazz band leader Paul Whiteman and his wife, silent film actress Margaret Livingston, stepping out of a train car.
Handwritten on negative: Mr. & Mrs. Paul Whiteman
Text from negative sleeve: Whiteman Paul & Mrs.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_4337
ark:/21198/zz002cq3xg
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Actresses--American--California--Los Angeles
Arrivals & departures--American--California--Los Angeles
Jazz musicians--American--California--Los Angeles
Whiteman, Paul, 1890-1967
Livingston, Margaret, 1895-1984
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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