Edith and Renee Chapman, who received substantial injuries in a car crash, Los Angeles, 1935

Title: Edith and Renee Chapman, who received substantial injuries in a car crash, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created: October 3, 1935
Date: 1935-10-03
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: The Chapman sisters' were riding in a car struck by Chandler House last December, which has caused them both to lose the ability to dance and prompted a suit for $11,000 in damages.
Story related to photograph appears with the article, "Dancer Asks Crash Cash," Los Angeles Times, 04 Oct 1935: 3.
Edith and Renee stand together with their arms around each others' waists.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: 2491 - L to R Edith Chapman Renee Chapman (sister dance team) accident Suit 10-3-35 [stamped:] Oct 22 1935
Handwritten on negative: LtoR - Edith Chapman - Renee Chapman - 10-3-35

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Chapman, Edith
Chapman, Renee
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Law & legal affairs--California--Los Angeles
Dancers--American--California--Los Angeles
Traffic accidents--California--Los Angeles
Sisters--American--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_8946
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dgxbj
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Rights statement: copyrighted
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Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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