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. A living or lounge room is shown with two armchairs, lamps, a carpeted floor, candelabras, paintings, and various other furnishings. Story related to photograph appears with the article, "Furniture Moved Out From Under Amazed Musician," Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan 1939: A1. The orchestra conductor Ray Noble and his wife were forced to gather their belongings in their furnished, rented home at 717 N. Rexford Drive in Beverly Hills and vacate the premises, leaving most of the furniture. Apparently the owner owed money on the firnishings. Text from negative sleeve: 15394 717 N. Rexford Dr. - (house being rented by Ray Noble, orchestra Leader furnishings being seized by Marshalls) (see 1/19/39 article)
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