Clara Callahan Ates and Dorothy Ates, ex-wife and daughter of Roscoe Ates at court hearing, Los Angeles, 1935

Title: Clara Callahan Ates and Dorothy Ates, ex-wife and daughter of Roscoe Ates at court hearing, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created: Nov. 15, 1935
Date: 1935-11-15
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Cropped photograph published with the Los Angeles Times article, "Mrs. Ates Gets Watch -- Court Sets Finder's Reward at $99 and a Wife of Comedian Pays," Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 1935: A14.
Photograph of Clara Callahan Ates, ex-wife of comedian Roscoe Ates, famous for his stutter, accompanied by her daughter Dorothy Ates at a court hearing. Both women are dressed in dark coloured high necked outfits with lopsided hats as they attempt to recover Mrs. Ates' lost watch. Dorothy Ates was later cropped out of the picture used in the newspaper article.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: L to R - Dorothy Ates - Mrs. Roscoe Ates - 11-15-35
Text from newspaper caption: Gets Watch: Mrs. Roscoe Ates, wife of film comedian, recovers $1,500 wrist watch.
Text from negative sleeve: 2851 - Nov 22 1935; L to R, Dorothy Ates -> daughter, Mrs. Roscoe Ates -> ex wife of stuttering comedian, 11-15-35, Recovery of jewelery Suit

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