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Title
Oscar J. Taylor, singer and divorcee [rephotographed]
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1920-1939]
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.
Portrait of Oscar J. Taylor, concert baritone, in collared shirt, tie, and jacket. Mr. Taylor's wife divorced him on account of abuse and intoxication.
Related to Los Angeles Times article, “Her Charges Win Divorce: Baritone's Mate Freed.” 5 Oct. 1935: A3.
Handwritten on photograph: To My Dear Wife, My Love for you is the most wonderful thing I have ever known, Oscar
Handwritten on negative: Oscar Taylor
Text from negative sleeve: 2199, Oscar J. Taylor, Singer, [stamped:] Sep 26
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8579
ark:/21198/zz002dggpf
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Singers
Divorced men
Taylor, Oscar J
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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