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Hundreds attend funeral for William Andrews Clark III at St. John’s Episcopal Church, Los Angeles, 1932

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Title: Hundreds attend funeral for William Andrews Clark III at St. John’s Episcopal Church, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued: May 18, 1932
1932-05-18
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.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
This photograph is likely related to the article, “Clark Rites Conducted,” Los Angeles Times, 19 May 1932: A1.
William Andrews Clark III died in a flying accident in Cottonwood, Arizona. His funeral was conducted in Los Angeles at the Hollywood Cemetery, where he was placed in the family mausoleum. Clark’s widow Mrs. Thelma Wyatt Clark, attended the services after escorting her husband’s body to Los Angeles from Arizona, where they had been living in recent months.
Date on negative sleeve is incorrect, as is attribution to William Andrews Clark, Jr., who died in 1934. Corresponding negatives refer to the death of his son, William Andrews Clark III, in 1932.
Text from negative sleeve: Clark, William A. Jr. Funeral, 1919
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_1678
ark:/21198/zz002dc60w
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Funeral rites & ceremonies--California--Los Angeles
Churches--California--Los Angeles
Clark, William Andrews, 1902-1932
St. John's Episcopal Church (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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