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Title: Jackson Barnett's home in Hancock Park, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: March 4, 1936
1936-03-04
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.
Anna Laura Barnett was cited for failing to keep her lawn green, claiming the upkeep is too expensive. The court refused to acknowledge her as Jackson Barnett’s legal wife, therefore withholding millions of dollars from Mrs. Barnett.
Jackson Barnett’s home on 644 South Rossmore Avenue in Hancock Park.
This photograph is likely related to the article, "Barnett's Widow Cited," Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar 1936: A2.
Text from negative sleeve: 4794- Anna Laura Barnett Jackson Barnett's Home Jackson Barnett - wealthy Indian d. 1934 3/4/36 [stamped:] Apr 14 1936
Handwritten on negative: Jackson Barnett Home
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_14052
ark:/21198/zz002j7k3m
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Dwellings--California--Los Angeles
Estates--California--Los Angeles
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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