Judge Fletcher Bowron with children of custody battle, Los Angeles, 1935

Title: Judge Fletcher Bowron with children of custody battle, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created: Aug 8, 1935
Date: 1935-08-08
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Photograph of Judge Fletcher Bowron with Betty Jean Ballinger [later Jackson] and Robert Arthur Ballinger, children involved in a bitter custody battle between their parents, Noah A. Ballinger and Miriam Ballinger Billingsley. According to a related article, before making his decision in the hearing, Judge Bowron questioned the two children.
Refer to article: "Youngsters' Time Divided," Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 1935: A1.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: [Right] Bety Jean Ballinger; [Left] Robert Ballinger, 8/8/35; [bottom] Judge Fletcher Bowron
Text on negative sleeve: 1565 - Aug 14, 1935; L to R, Robert Ballinger - 6 yr; Judge Fletcher Bowron; Betty Jean Ballinger - 11 yr, 8/8/35; Child Custody Case

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Ballinger, Robert Arthur, 1928-2005
Jackson, Betty Jean Ballinger, b. 1923
Bowron, Fletcher, 1887-1968
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Judges--California--Los Angeles
Brothers and sisters
Custody of children--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_9908
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dj2hz
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