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Title
Actress Mary Blackford at home following a car accident that left her partially paralyzed, Beverly Hills, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
June 10, 1935
1935-06-10
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.
Related to Los Angeles Time article, "They're Both Glad She's Home: Actress Studies Voice as Neck Injury Heals," 11 Jun. 1935: A3.
Actress Mary Blackford at home after eight months in the hospital following a car accident that left her partially paralyzed. Will Rogers and other Hollywood celebrities raised funds for Blackford following her accident. Blackford died from complications relating to her injuries in 1937.
Text from negative sleeve: 1269. Box 1. Mary Blackford (actress.) Recovering from accident. 7/5/35. [Stamped:] Aug 1...
Handwritten on negative: Mary Blackford.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10206
ark:/21198/zz002hb4ff
Subject
Wounds & injuries--California--Beverly Hills
Actresses--American--California--Beverly Hills
Blackford, Mary B. 1914-1937
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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