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Title
Doctor Eugene C. Nelson, husband of Helen Lee Worthing Nelson, former actress, Los Angeles, 1929
Date Created and/or Issued
[December 1929]
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.
Photograph (cropped) appears with the article, "Beauty Ignores Racial Barrier. Ex-Ziegfeld Follies Girl to Cling to Dr. Nelson," Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 1929: A3.
Photograph of Dr. Eugene C. Nelson, a black physician who attracted the notice of the press after his marriage to former actress Helen Lee Worthing Nelson.
Text from newspaper caption: Helen Lee Worthing and her husband, Dr. Eugene C. Nelson.
Handwritten on negative: Nelson, Dr. Eugene C.
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10654
ark:/21198/zz002hbnwd
Subject
Nelson, Eugene C., 1888-1962
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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