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Mary Lancaster kisses Captain Bert Lytell of the Police Department the day she announces her engagement to Michael Morales, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Mary Lancaster kisses Captain Bert Lytell of the Police Department the day she announces her engagement to Michael Morales, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: August 22, 1935
1935-08-22
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.
Mary Lancaster, a clerk in the crime prevention bureau, was the great-granddaughter of Count de la Casa Heras Soto of Madrid, Spain. Her fiancé, Michael Morales, was the grandson of Senor and Senora Apolonia de la Garza, pioneers of Texas and Spain who owned tracts of land near Corpus Christi, Texas.
Reported in the article "Advice from Headquarters: Old Spanish Lines Unite. Scions of Noted Spanish Families Will Join Tomorrow in Matrimony," Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 1935: A1
Handwritten on negative: Maria Lancaster De Heras.Capt. Bert Lytell. 8/21/35
Text from negative sleeve: 1794. Capt. Bert. Lytell. Maria Lancaster De Heras. Wedding. 8/27/35.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_10186
ark:/21198/zz002ddzp9
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Marriage--California--Los Angeles
Lytell, Bert
Morales, Mary Lancaster
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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