Paul Mantz faces divorce from his wife, Los Angeles, 1936

Item Overview

Title
Paul Mantz faces divorce from his wife, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created
February 27, 1936
Date
1936-02-27
Publisher
Los Angeles Times
Language
No linguistic content
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
Description
Photograph appears with the article, "Air Jaunts Rift Issue," Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb 1936: A3.
Mantz contends that his wife's accusations of adultery hold no basis in fact and they argued because of her unreasonable jealousy and she frequently scratched him, but Mrs. Mantz recounts his physical assault on one particular occasion where he beat her to unconsciousness.
Caption
Text from negative sleeve: 3778 - Mrs Myrtle L Mantz (aviatrix) Paul Mantz (aviator + flying equip. manuf.) Contested Divorce 2-27-36 [stamped:] Feb 28 1936
Handwritten on negative: Paul Mantz - aviator 2-27-36
Text from newspaper caption: A. Paul Mantz

Physical Description

Extent
1 photograph
Medium
b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre
cellulose nitrate film
Portrait photographs
news photographs
Names
Mantz, Paul, 1903-1965
Location
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type
still image
Subjects
Air pilots--American--California--Los Angeles
Portrait photographs
Divorce--California--Los Angeles

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Repository
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier
uclamss_1429_12825
ARK
ark:/21198/zz002hmwxw
Manifest url
IIIF Manifest

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Rights Holder
The Regents of the University of California
Rights Country
US
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License
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