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Title
Elinor Fair divorces husband Thomas W. Daniels, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
June 1935
1935-06
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.
Elinor sits in the witness box, smiling, her chin resting on her hands.
Photograph appears on a photo page with the headline, "First Pictures of Kidnap Couple After Arrest and Where Money Was Hidden," Los Angeles Times, 13 June 1935: 18.
Text from newspaper caption: ACTRESS WINS DECREE Elinor Fair, actress, appeared in court yesterday to receive a divorce from Thomas W. Daniels, broker-aviator. She testified he left home for days and refused to explain his absence.
Handwritten on negative: Elinor Fair 6-12-35
Text from negative sleeve: 6629 - Fair, Elinor 6- 13-35 (silent film star) [stamped:] Sep 24 1935
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14522
ark:/21198/zz002j849w
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Actresses--American--California--Los Angeles
Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles
Divorced women
Gloves
Fair, Elinor
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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