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Iris Adrian, actress, in the witness stand after a divorce from Charles Henry Over, Jr., Los Angeles, 1936

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Title: Iris Adrian, actress, in the witness stand after a divorce from Charles Henry Over, Jr., Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: February 22, 1936
1936-02-22
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.
Iris Adrian is the third ex-wife of broker Charles Henry Over, Jr. Their marriage lasted for eight months. Adrian reported to the judge that Over was violently jealous and controlling.
Photograph appears with the article, "Iris Adrian Gets Decree, C. H. Over, Jr., Thrice-Wed Broker, Divorced After Stories of Jealousy," Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 1936: 4.
Actress Iris Adrian sits smiling in the witness box in court.
Text from newspaper caption: It was the jealousy of Charles Henry Over, Jr., that led his third wife, Iris Adrian, film actress, to obtain divorce yesterday, she said.
Handwritten on negative: Iris Adrian Over
Text from negative sleeve: 3492 - Iris Adrian Over Follies gal Divorce [stamped:] Mar 4 1936.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_12477
ark:/21198/zz002hmgx3
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Divorce--California--Los Angeles
Actresses--American--California--Los Angeles
Adrian, Iris, 1912-1994
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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