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
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