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Title
Zola Vredenburgh watches Judge Robert Kenny playing chess againast a Judge Wilbur Curtis, Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
December 1934
1934-12
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.
Photograph of Judge Robert W. Kenny playing chess against Judge Wilbur Curtis as Zola Vredenburgh observes.
This photograph appears with the article, "Jurists Engage on Chess Game for Court Title," Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 1934: A2 [and (cropped) "Not So Sober as a Judge," Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 1936: H4].
Text on negative sleeve: Kenny, Robert W. Judge
Text from newspaper caption: Epochal chess battle of the Superior Court represented by Judge Kenny (left) against the Municipal tribunal, championed by Judge Curtis, starts with Miss Zola Vredenburgh, Judge Kenny's secretary, contributing psychological assistance to her employer.
Handwritten on negative: Judge Robert W. Kenny, Zola Vredenburgh, Judge Wilbur Curtis.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_5361
ark:/21198/zz002cvcgd
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Cabinet officers--California
Judges--California--Los Angeles
Chess
Kenny, Robert W. (Robert Walker), 1901-1976
Vredenburgh, Zola, 1903-1988
Curtis, Wilbur C. (Wilbur Cecil), 1899-1958
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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