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Title: Divorcing husband James A. Cornelius on witness stand, 1938
Date Created and/or Issued: 1938
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.
Related to Los Angeles Times article, February 26, 1938, "Mate Divorces Ruth Clifford, Decree Won Despite Testimony About Raid. … James A. Cornelius, young Beverly Hills restaurant manager, yesterday succeeded in winning a divorce from Ruth Clifford, prominent actress in the days of silent films … following an unusual legal maneuver … in dismissing her own plea for divorce …"
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 10915 2/25/38 Ruth Clifford Cornelius, James A. Cornelius, Divorce
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_0291
0291
ark:/21198/zz002d9j5d
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Legal
People
Divorce--California--Los Angeles
Cornelius, James Albert, 1892-1956
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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