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Title
Billie Burke leaving late husband Florenz Ziegfeld's funeral, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued
July 24, 1932
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 Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Actress Billie Burke leaving her late husband's funeral service at the Cedars of Lebanon Hospital, with help from an attendant at her side.
A similar photograph taken on the same occasion appear with the article, "Last Tributes Paid Ziegfeld," Los Angeles Times, 24 Jul 1932: A1.
Handwritten on negative: Billie Burke
Text from negative sleeve: Burke, Billie Nitrate
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_9816
ark:/21198/zz002dhzbg
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Funeral rites & ceremonies--California--Los Angeles
Grief
Actresses--American--California--Los Angeles
Burke, Billie, 1885-1970
Ziegfeld, Flo, 1869-1932
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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