Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. A similar photograph of the same event is captioned, "Lyda Roberti, blonde film comedienne, and Bud Ernst as they left yesterday in Ernst's plane for Yuma, where they were married," Los Angeles Times, 26 Jun. 1935: 2 Related to the article, "When Cupid Took to Wings: LYDA ROBERTI AND ERNST WED IN YUMA PLANE DASH," Los Angeles Times, 26 Jun. 1935: 2 From left to right, Bud Ernst (nee Hugh B. Ernst) and Lyda Roberti pose in front of an airplane either before or after their elopement. Bud Ernst looks to camera, while Lyda Roberti looks up at Bud Ernst. Behind them, Ernst's plane sits it partial view. It is viewed at an angle from the side and faces towards the right. Handwritten text from negative sleeve: 1032 - Robrti, Lyda Ernst, Bud 6-25-35 Handwritten on negative: Lyda Roberti + Bud Ernst 6|26|35
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7335 ark:/21198/zz002df0ss
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Elopements Actresses--Polish--California--Los Angeles Couples--California--Los Angeles Airplanes--American--California--Los Angeles Arrivals & departures--Polish--California--Los Angeles Actors--American--California--Los Angeles Arrivals & departures--American--California--Los Angeles Ernst, Bud, 1910-1950 Roberti, Lyda, 1912-1938
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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