Image / Mary Carlisle, actress, testifies at her automobile injury trial, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Mary Carlisle, actress, testifies at her automobile injury trial, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: November 18, 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.
Mary sits in the witness box with her arms folded.
Mary Carlisle describes the great personal distress she felt upon accidentally striking down surveyor Fred A. Finer in her automobile, who is suing her and others involved in his accident for $20,648 for damages.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "Actress Takes Stand in Auto Injury Trial," Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov 1935: A1.
Handwritten on negative: Mary Carlisle - 11-18-35
Text from negative sleeve: 2834 - Mary Carlisle 11-18-35 accident suit actress [stamped:] Nov 22 1935
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_9353
ark:/21198/zz002dhdc8
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Actresses--American--California--Los Angeles
Law & legal affairs--California--Los Angeles
Carlisle, Mary, 1912-
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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