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. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Elaine Barrie was involved in a scandal with John Barrymore, who was at a mental health facility in Santa Barbara in June of 1936. They eventually married though it was short-lived. Elaine Barrie, left, and her mother Mrs. Edna Jacobs, right, pose for a photograph outside the Santa Barbara Biltmore Hotel with their small black dog. They are both holding riding crops and wearing riding outfits. Handwritten on negative: Elaine Barrie + mother Mrs. Edna Jacobs (rite) 6/17/36 Text from negative sleeve: 5775-- Elaine Barrie (actress marries John Barrymore) + mother Mrs. Edna Jacobs at Santa Barbara 6/17/36 [stamped:] JUN 19 1936
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14360 ark:/21198/zz002j7xqr
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Actresses--American--California Dogs--California Hotels--California--Santa Barbara Jacobs, Edna Santa Barbara Biltmore (Santa Barbara, Calif.) Barrymore, Elaine Barrie
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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