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Title
Mr. Kalmus, co-founder of Technicolor, and Mrs. Kalmus, color director for Technicolor films
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1920-1935]
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.
View of Mr. and Mrs. Kalmus standing outside with train car in background. Mr. Herbert T. Kalmus in hat, glasses, collared shirt, tie, jacket, pants, with left arm around Mrs. Natalie Kalmus, in hat, dress, and purse underneath left arm. Mr. Kalmus was a scientist, and the co-founder and president of Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation. Mrs. Kalmus was color director for all Technicolor films made between 1934-1956. The couple divorced in 1922, but continued to live together until 1944.
Handwritten on negative: Dr Herbert T Kalmus, Mrs H T Kalmus
Text from negative sleeve: 2143, Dr & Mrs Herbert T Kalmus, head of Technicolor, [stamped:] Sep 18 1935
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8555
ark:/21198/zz002dgfvj
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Scientists--American
Business people--American
Motion picture industry
Arrivals & departures--American--California
Technicolor, Inc
Kalmus, Natalie, 1892-1965
Kalmus, Herbert T., (Herbert Thomas), 1881-1963
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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