Cartoonist John Held Jr. and Gladys Held, Los Angeles, 1935

Description: This photograph appears with the article, "Homesick for Hollywood: Famous Cartoonist Here to Renew Acquaintance." 4 Sept. 1935.
View of John Held Jr. seated in collared shirt, pants, suspenders, holding paper and pencil in lap, with wife Gladys Held standing closely behind him. John Held Jr. was well known for his cartoons and drawings.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: Mrs Gladys Held, John Held Jr.
Text from newspaper caption: John Held Jr., and his wife, Gladys, shown here, couldn't resist a visit to Hollywood after traveling with Irvin S. Cobb for a while last week.
Text from negative sleeve: 2117, John Held Jr., Mrs Gladys Held, artist, flapper illustrator, [stamped:] Sep 1935

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Held,John Jr., 1889-1958
Held, Gladys, 1908-1983
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Cartoonists--American
Illustrators--American
Arts
People
Painters (Artists)--American

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_8528
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dgdx3
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Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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