Daughter Jane Jackie and mother, actress Anita Young, 1935

Item Overview

Title

Daughter Jane Jackie and mother, actress Anita Young, 1935

Date Created

October 16, 1935

Date

1935-10-16

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Related to article, "Anita Young Wins Decree" [Los Angeles Times, October 17, 1935]
Daughter Jane Jackie smiles next to her actress mother Anita Jackie, whose stage name was Anita Young. Young won her divorce settlement against husband William Jackie who, both daughter and mother testified, had an extramarital affair. Both are donning hats and warm, outer clothing. The younger Jackie is wearing dog brooch.

Caption

Text from newspaper caption: Actress Relates Her Woes, Anita Jackie, film character actress, and her daughter Jane Jackie, are shown in court where Mrs. Jackie was awarded a divorce yesterday. [Los Angeles Times, October 17, 1935]
Handwritten on nitrate negative: L to R - Jane Jackie + Mrs. Anita Jackie - 10-16-35
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 2551-- L to R - Jane Jackie (Daughter + Witness), Mrs. Anita Jackie (Divorcee), actress, 10-16-35, Divorce Suit, [Stamped:] OCT 23 1935

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

Young, Anita, 1884-1974
Jackie, Jane, b. ca. 1916

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Divorce--California--Los Angeles
People
Entertainment
Divorce suits--California--Los Angeles County