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Title: Rita Hayworth and Prince Aly Khan divorce
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1951
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
Aly Khan, known by his full title Prince Ali Solomone Aga Khan was the son of Aga Khan III, the head of the Ismaili Muslims. Aly was a wealthy international playboy who served as a Pakistani diplomat to the United Nations but is best known in California for being married to Rita Hayward from 1949-1953.
Her long red tresses falling on a powder blue dress, Rita Hayworth poses for photographers at her Beverly Hills Hotel bungalow. Hayworth held a press interview to announce her definite decision to divorce Price Aly Khan, stating she will go to Reno next week to sue for divorce. After the press conference was over, she thanked the newsmen for attending. Photograph dated July 7, 1951.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00097053
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 7494
CARL0005072516
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/33688
Subject: Hayworth, Rita,--1918-1987
Hayworth, Rita,--1918-1987--Divorce
Khan, Aly Solomone--Divorce
Beverly Hills Hotel
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Divorce settlements--California--Beverly Hills
Divorce--California--Beverly Hills
Hotels--California--Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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