Mary Astor and her husband Dr. Franklyn Thorpe arrive with baby Marylyn, Los Angeles, 1932

Title: Mary Astor and her husband Dr. Franklyn Thorpe arrive with baby Marylyn, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created: July 1932
Date: 1932-07
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Standing on the deck of the ship, Dr. Thorpe stands beside Mary, holding baby Marylyn wrapped in a white blanket.
Mary Astor and Dr. Thorpe's daughter "Marylyn" gets her name from a combination of Mary and Franklyn. She was born in Honolulu on June 15th, and is successfully gaining weight.
Photograph appears with the article, "Tiny Miss Likes California," Los Angeles Times, 09 July 1932: A12.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: THORPE, FRANKLYN DR. 1925
Text from newspaper caption: Southland Sunshine Makes Her Sleepy Miss Astor, Dr. Franklyn Thorpe and their daughter, Marylyn, born in Hawaii June 15, arrive aboard Lassco flagship, City of Los Angeles.
Handwritten on negative: Dr. Franklyn Thorpe Mary Astor Marlyn Thorpe

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Los Angeles Steamship Company
Thorpe, Marylyn Hauoli, b. 1932
Thorpe, Franklyn, 1892-1977
Astor, Mary, 1906-1987
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Arrivals & departures--American--California--Los Angeles
Infants--California--Los Angeles
Actresses--American--California--Los Angeles
blankets
Physicians--American--California--Los Angeles
Families--American--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_3786
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cpfxv
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