Newlyweds Sally Clark and George X. McLanahan prepare to go on their honeymoon, Los Angeles, 1938

Item Overview

Title

Newlyweds Sally Clark and George X. McLanahan prepare to go on their honeymoon, Los Angeles, 1938

Date Created

December 6, 1938

Date

1938-12-06

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Standing outside of the train, Sally wears a fur jacket and clutches a book in her arms. Beside her George smokes a cigarette.
A similar photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the headline, "Here On Honeymoon," Los Angeles Times, 08 Dec 1938: 3.
Sally is the 18-year-old sister of President Roosevelt's newest daughter-in-law. She will be staying in Southern California for a week with her new husband George X. McLanahan before they begin their 3 month honeymoon in Hawaii.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 15135 - Sally Clark (Roosevelt in-Law) Geo X. McLanahan (new husband) visiting LA (society) 12/6/38 [stamped:] Dec 13 1938
Handwritten on negative: Sally Clark, Geo X. McLanahan 12/1938

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

McLanahan, George X., 1913-1970
McLanahan, Sally Clark, 1920 or 21-1981

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Newlyweds--California--Los Angeles
Arrivals & departures--American--California--Los Angeles
Smoking--California--Los Angeles
Railroad trains--American--California--Los Angeles