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Actress Mary Conway filing a notice of her intent to marry actor Francis Ford, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Actress Mary Conway filing a notice of her intent to marry actor Francis Ford, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: December 12, 1935
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.
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.
Actress Mary Elizabeth Armstrong, known by her stage name Mary Conway.
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
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.
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
Conway, Helen, b. 1910
Ford, Mary Elizabeth Armstrong Conway, b. 1908
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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