Sisters Ella Maria Lengel and Sarah Clark celebrate Lengel's divorce, Los Angeles, 1935

Title: Sisters Ella Maria Lengel and Sarah Clark celebrate Lengel's divorce, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created: October 16, 1935
Date: 1935-10-16
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Ella Lengel, in a floral blouse, and sister Sarah, wearing a top with a white collar, smile cheerfully off-camera. A grinning man is seen in the distant background. Partly due to Clark's testimony, Lengel succesfully obtained a divorce from her allegedly abusive and philandering husband.
Photograph appears with the article, "Court Cuts Double Ties," Los Angeles Times, October 17, 1935
Caption: Handwritten on nitrate negative: L to R - Ella Maria Lengel, Mrs. Sarah Clark, 10-16-35
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 2552-- L to R, Ella Maria Lengel (Divorce), Mrs. Sarah Clark (Witness), 10-16-35, Divorce Suit, [Stamped:] OCT 23 1935
Text from caption: Sister Aids Woman in Court, In obtaining a divorce yesterday the testimony of Mrs. Ella Maria Lengel, left, was corroborated by her sister, Mrs. Sarah Clark.

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
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