Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph appears with the article, "Auto Crash Suit Filed By Dancer," Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug 1934: A8. Miss Alden ascertains that a car accident on the Roosevelt Highway in Santa Monica has left her with a fractured skull, concussion, bruises, cuts and severe nervous shock. Charita splays her arms against a wall, barefoot and wearing a wrap skirt with layered necklaces. Text from negative sleeve: ALDEN, CHARITA DANCER X Handwritten on negative: Charita Alden Text from newspaper caption: Charita Alden, dancer, asserts injuries in crash interrupted or destroyed her career.
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_11077 ark:/21198/zz002h91r6
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No linguistic content
Subject
Dancers--American--California--Los Angeles Accidents--California--Los Angeles Actions and defenses--California--Los Angeles Alden, Charita, 1911-1967
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