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. Photograph appears with the article, "Wife Tells of Neglect," Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar 1936: A12. Marjorie De Haven Lockwood won a divorce from film cameraman husband Paul A. Lockwood after accusing him of over a year of emotional and physical neglect. A smiling Marjorie sits beside her mother Flora, both bedecked in hats, coats and flowers. Handwritten on negative: L2R Marjorie De Haven Lockwood Mrs Flora De Haven 3/12/36 Text from negative sleeve: 4395 - Marjorie De Haven Lockwood (actress) Mrs Flora De Haven (mother) Divorce 3/12/36 [stamped:] Mar 19 1936 Text from newspaper caption: "I haven't seen my husband for more than a year," Marjorie Lockwood, left, yesterday told a Superior court judge who granted her a divorce decree. Her mother, Mrs. Flora De Haven, corroborated the testimony.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13561 ark:/21198/zz002hnsb3
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Divorced women Mothers--California--Los Angeles Actresses--American--California Lockwood, Marjorie De Haven, 1912-1975 Parker, Flora (De Haven), 1883-1950
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