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Title
Peaches Browning before appearing in her first screen role, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
June 14, 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.
Photograph of Frances Heenan Browning Hynes, who came into public view as "Peaches" Browning, wife of New York real estate mogul Edward West 'Daddy' Browning. Their romance, marriage and subsequent divorce trial captured the imagination of the press in the 1920s. At the time of this photograph, she was married to a wealthy theater manager and preparing to appear in her first screen role in a Bing Crosby production.
Handwritten on negative: [left] Mrs. Barnard Hynes nee Peaches Browning, 6-14-35
Text on negative sleeve: Hynesm Barnard Mrs. 1935; [handwritten] Hynes, bernard Mrs. (Peaches Browning)
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_9752
ark:/21198/zz002dhw4d
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Actresses--American--California--Los Angeles
Browning, Peaches, 1910-1956
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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