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Title: Connie Caskey takes her ex-husband to court, Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued: May 3, 1934
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.
Former actress Connie Caskey is back in court to demand ex-husband V. M. Caskey to pay her $300 in relation to the divorce from her he had been granted several months prior. Mr. Caskey pointed out that he had won the divorce on the grounds of extreme cruelty and Judge Valentine denied Connie's request for alimony as a result.
Connie sits upright in a wooden chair in the courthouse with her hands folded in her lap.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "Ex-Actress Loses Fight on Alimony," Los Angeles Times, 04 May 1934: A2.
Handwritten on negative: Connie Caskey
Text from negative sleeve: CASKEY, CONNIE FORMER ACTRESS 1934 DIVORCE CASE
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_1513
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Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Divorce--California--Los Angeles
Portrait photographs
Actresses--American--California--Los Angeles
Caskey, Connie, b. 1903 or 04
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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