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Title: Betty McMahan divorces drunk husband, Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued: October 22, 1934
1934-10-22
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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Betty is a woman with short curly blonde hair who rests her chin in her hands.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "Bride of Five Days Says Mate Left on Christmas," Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct 1934: A3.
Betty McMahan's husband Franklin C. Stevens Jr. left her after only five days of being married.
Handwritten on negative: Betty McMahan
Text from negative sleeve: MCMAHAN, BETTY ACTRESS, 1933
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_6501
ark:/21198/zz002cwqsb
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Divorced women
Actresses--American--California--Los Angeles
McMahan, Betty
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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