Subject: Divorced women - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: A series of non-periodical publications by the Commission for Women and their Rights of the Asamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos (Permanent Assembly for Human Rights) ranging from 1988 to circa 2006, all concerning women's rights. Some are summaries of conferences, some tackle specific issues (like family violence, reproductive rights or women in the workplace), some are meant as a guide of international declarations, conventions and laws. Many contain resources for women in need of help.
Date:: June 22, 1905
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Modern Endangered Archives Program
Memoria Abierta Publications

Description:: Mrs. Elsie Hinman Bush in court during a divorce battle with her ex-husband, former Superior Court Judge Guy F. Bush. The couple was married on Christmas Day 1939 in Las Vegas then separated three days later. Judge Bush filed for divorce against his wife citing a charge of cruelty then Mrs. Bush counter-filed with the same charge; neither party described their charge. It was the 3rd marriage for Mrs. Bush and the 4th for Judge Bush.
Date:: March 4, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Actress Peggy Hopkins Joyce (left) with a broken arm sitting on a bench in the courthouse with two unknowns. Joyce was being sued for $20,000, but the judge ruled that they money was rightfully hers, it was an advance payment on her salary for appearing in the picture "Sky Rocket"
Date:: December 21, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Mrs. Elsie Hinman Bush entering court during a divorce battle with her ex-husband, former Superior Court Judge Guy F. Bush. The couple was married on Christmas Day 1939 in Las Vegas then separated three days later. Judge Bush filed for divorce against his wife citing a charge of cruelty then Mrs. Bush counter-filed with the same charge; neither party described their charge. It was the 3rd marriage for Mrs. Bush and the 4th for Judge Bush.
Date:: March 4, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Betty is a woman with short curly blonde hair who rests her chin in her hands.
Date:: October 22, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph of Mrs. Fay Webb Vallee as she prepares to alight from a train. A diamond engagement ring and wedding band on her wedding finger indicate she was still married during the time of this photograph. Married very briefly to musician Rudy Vallee, Mrs. Vallee was a native of Southern California. She died a few months after her divorce to Vallee was finalized.
Date:: April 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Wife Divorces Morrison; Gets $100 for Son's Care," Los Angeles Times, 04 Apr 1936: A3.
Date:: April 15, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph taken on the same occasion appears on a photo page with the headline, "First Pictures of Kidnap Couple After Arrest and Where Money Was Hidden," Los Angeles Times, 13 June 1935: 18.
Date:: June 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the article, "Actress Glad She's Divorced," Los Angeles Times, 01 Mar 1934: A5.
Date:: 1934-1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Alice and Lorraine stand arm-in-arm, gazing into the distance.
Date:: March 18, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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