Actress Olive Young at the Otis Art Institute or the Elks Lodge No. 99, Los Angeles, 1928
Item Overview
- Title
- Actress Olive Young at the Otis Art Institute or the Elks Lodge No. 99, Los Angeles, 1928
- Photographer
- Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
- Date Created
- 1928
- Date
- 1928
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Notes
- Description
-
Olive Young seated in front of wood paneling, in damask dress
Olive Young was an actress who was a major star at the Great Wall studio in Shanghai from 1926 to 1929. Born Olive Young in St. Joseph, Missouri, she first visited China at the age of 16, when her parents sent her to Hong Kong to complete her education. Two years later she began her acting career in Shanghai. After 1929, she returned to the United States and had a brief acting career in Hollywood.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic negative
- Dimensions
- 4 x 5 inches
Keywords
- Genre
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Publicity photographs
cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs
portraits - Names
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Elks (Fraternal order) Lodge No. 99 (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Buildings
Otis Art Institute
Young, Olive, 1903 or 07-1940 - Location
- California--Los Angeles
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
People
Actresses--Chinese--California
Arts
Actresses--American--California
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
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uclamss_1300_0120
0120 - ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002bd7fq
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.