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Author Ludwig Lewisohn and his wife Thelma pose with each other on a visit to Los Angeles, 1936

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Title: Author Ludwig Lewisohn and his wife Thelma pose with each other on a visit to Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: January 31, 1936
1936-01-31
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
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
A similar photograph appears in the article, "Lewisohns Pay Visit," Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 1936: A1.
German Jewish intellectual Ludwig Lewisohn and his wife the soprano singer Thelma Spear visit Los Angeles while Lewisohn speaks of his views on Zionism, libertarianism and how he and his wife met.
Ludwig Lewisohn sits and stares into the camera as his wife Mary Arnold stands beside him with her hand on his shoulder.
Text from negative sleeve: 3441 - Mr + Mrs Ludwig Lewisohn writer here 1-30-36 [stamped:] Jan 31 1936
Handwritten on negative: Mr + Mrs Ludwig Lewisohn 1-30-36
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_12419
ark:/21198/zz002hmdx4
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Authors--German--California--Los Angeles
Lewisohn, Ludwig, 1882-1955
Spear, Thelma, b. 1904
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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