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Title
Mother of actor sees century life
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Otto, Cliff
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1959
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph also used in article dated May 11, 1957.
First photograph caption dated October 19, 1959 reads, "Century of living - Mrs. Isabella Horton, who will celebrate her 100th birthday at open house Oct. 27, reminisces with actor-son, Edward Everett Horton, at their Encino home."; Second photograph caption dated August 31, 1961 reads, "Last rites held for actor's mother, 101. Mrs. Isabella Horton dead. Mother of actor was buried at Forest Lawn."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00124120
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d028_f24_i33
CARL0005420566
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/56121
Subject
Horton, Edward Everett
Horton, Edward Everett--Family
Horton, Edward Everett--Homes and haunts
Celebrations--California--Encino (Los Angeles)
Mothers and sons--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Older women--California--Los Angeles
Actors--United States
Birthdays--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Encino (Los Angeles)
Interiors--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Encino (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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