Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Portrait of attorney Thatcher J. Kemp and his wife, Jeanette Tighe Kemp on their honeymoon in Yosemite Valley, 1935. Text from newspaper caption: Newlyweds Enjoy Yosemite: Mr. and Mrs. Thatcher J. Kemp, Los Angeles newlyweds spend a few days of their honeymoon trip at The Ahwahnee in Yosemite Valley [Los Angeles Times, 19 May 1935: B3] Text from negative sleeve: Kemp, Thatcher. Election Fraud Case, July 1933. Accused + acquitted (w/others) of bribing member of grand jury to indict politician + wife. From old LA family. Attorney (Kemp Partridge + Kemp). Lost to Burton Fitts for DA job. Appointed Deputy City Atty in 1935. Died in 1937. Member of many LA org/clubs, incl. Minutemen. Oct '33 accused + acquitted of intoxication. Box 24. Handwritten on negative: Mr. + Mrs. Thatcher Kemp.
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b&w nitrate negative
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uclamss_1429_10635 ark:/21198/zz002hbn7k
Subject
Honeymoons--California--Yosemite Valley Murphy, Jeanette Tighe Mackay Kemp, 1901-1985 Kemp, Thatcher J. (Thatcher John), 1898-1937
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