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Geneva Mitchell and Morry Cohn seek money from the Sherman estate, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Geneva Mitchell and Morry Cohn seek money from the Sherman estate, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: September 23, 1935
1935-09-23
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.
Business manager Morry Cohn has gone to court for a claim against Lowell Sherman's estate, accompanied by Sherman's fiancé Geneva Mitchell as his witness, to claim $6056.17 for his unpaid fees.
Geneva stands next to Morry, holding her purse against her stomach.
Photograph appears with the article, "Sherman's Aide Sues," Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep 1935: A8.
Text from newspaper caption: Miss Geneva Mitchell, actress-fiancée of the late Lowell Sherman, film actor, and Morry Cohn, former business manager for Sherman, are shown in court where Cohn seeks to collect money from the Sherman estate.
Handwritten on negative: Morry Cohn 9-23-35 Miss Geneva Mitchell
Text from negative sleeve: 2257- Geneva Mitchell (actress) Morry Cohn 9-23-35 In Court [stamped:] Sep 26 1935
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_8686
ark:/21198/zz002dgmcq
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Actresses--American--California--Los Angeles
Law & legal affairs--California--Los Angeles
Mitchell, Geneva, 1907-1949
Cohn, Morry
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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