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. Actress Mary Elizabeth Armstrong, known by her stage name Mary Conway. Grinning, actress Mary Elizabeth Armstrong signs a notice of intent to marry, accompanied by her sister Helen. Photograph appears with the article, "Bride-To-Be Accepts Ford, Beard and All," Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec 1935: A3. Text from newspaper caption: Actress Mary Conway announced recently she wouldn't wed Francis Ford until he had shaved off the beard he is wearing for a motion picture he is making, but here she is, right, with sister, Helen, signing notice of intention. Text from negative sleeve: 4122 - Helen Conway Mary Eliz. Armstrong Actresses 12/11/35 [stamped:] Dec 20 1935 Handwritten on negative: Helen Conway Mary Eliz Armstrong 12/11/35
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13127 ark:/21198/zz002hn8bv
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Marriage--California--Los Angeles Sisters--American--California--Los Angeles Ford, Mary Elizabeth Armstrong Conway, b. 1908 Conway, Helen, b. 1910
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