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Title
Aviatrix Adoree Neville at accident lawsuit, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
Aug 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.
This is a picture of aviatrix daredevil Adoree Neville in court to resist the setting aside of a $5000 verdict a jury awarded her in an accident suit filed against apartment-house owners. Ms. Neville had testified that the folding bed in the apartment collapsed, breaking her nose and two teeth.
Photograph published with caption "Bed victim." Refer to article, "Re-Trial in Folding Bed Suit Fought." Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 1935: 7
Handwritten on negative: [to the right] Adoree Neville 8/14/35
Text from negative sleeve: 1641 - Aug 22 1935; Adoree Neville 8/14/35; Aviatrix in court with her accident suit
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_9991
ark:/21198/zz002dj5cb
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Daredevils--California--Los Angeles
Air pilots--American--California--Los Angeles
Actions and defenses--California--Los Angeles
Neville, Adoree, 1906-1936
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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