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Title
Laverne Wilmington seeks a divorce, Los Angeles, 1927
Date Created and/or Issued
April 14, 1927
1927-04-14
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.
Photograph appears with the article, "Enchanting Love Vision Fades Out," Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr 1927: A1.
Laverne sits on a bench wrapped in a fur cape.
Laverne seeks a divorce from a man who falsely identified himself as Charles Henry Richard William Robert, Marquis of Wilmington.
Text from newspaper caption: Laverne Wilmington
Handwritten on negative: Laverne Wilmington
Text from negative sleeve: WILMINGTON, LAVERNE 1927
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_4485
ark:/21198/zz002cq91x
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Divorce--California--Los Angeles
Fur garments
Wilmington, Laverne
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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