Edgarita Wood travels to Reno to marry, Los Angeles, 1935

Item Overview

Title

Edgarita Wood travels to Reno to marry, Los Angeles, 1935

Date Created

November 15, 1935

Date

1935-11-15

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Edgarita Green and Seabury Wood Jr. of San Francisco travelled to Reno to avoid the three-day marriage license restriction of California, surprising everyone with the unannounced ceremony, except for Edgarita's mother and Mrs. Walter McCarty. Edgarita has two children from her previous marriage to Los Angeles insurance man Lloyd Green.
Photograph appears with the article, "Society Pair Wed in Reno," Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep 1935: A1.
A portrait of Edgarita wearing a white dress with a caption cut from a newspaper underneath her torso: MARRIAGE SURPRISES FRIENDS The former Edgarita Green, Los Angeles social figure, who, it was learned today (Friday) became the bride of Seabury Wood, Jr., San Francisco lumberman, in Reno yesterday, surprising friends. O'Rourke photo, Hollywood. SEP 14 1935

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 2807 - Edgarita Green Bride of Seabury Wood of S. F. (society) Copy 9-14-35 [stamped:] Nov 15 1935
Text from newspaper caption: Edgarita Green

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
Portrait photographs
news photographs

Names

Wood, Edgarita, b. 1910 or 11

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Spouses--California--Los Angeles