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Title
Will Rogers, assisting with arrangements after the death of Florenz Ziegfeld, leaving the Pierce Brothers Mortuary, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued
July 24 1932
1932-07-24
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.
Will Rogers, in the course of assisting with arrangements after the death of Florenz Ziegfeld, leaves the Pierce Brothers Mortuary at 720 W. Washington Blvd. as a chauffeur opens a limousine door for him.
Handwritten on negative: Will Rogers
Text from negative sleeve: Will Rogers. Leaving undertaker parlor after Ziegfeld funeral. 1619. NITRATE. Aug. 19, 1935. 1 neg.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_0048
ark:/21198/zz002d97pt
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Funeral rites & ceremonies--California--Los Angeles
Culture
People
Ziegfeld, Flo, 1869-1932
Rogers, Will, 1879-1935
Pierce Brothers Mortuary (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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