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Chaplin, Charles (Charlie)

Description

Approx. 70 items: dozens of clips of news briefs and stories on comic actor and filmmaker Charlie Chaplin, most of these from the 1920s and 1930s. Notable items: two oversized sheets from some unknown newsprint publication, including article titled "What Charlie Chaplin's wife told...surprising story of...domestic life with the famous film comedian (and the) recent divorce" ; 11-pp. staple-bound booklet, Short History of Charles Chaplin, dated 8/1/1939.

Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date
1920s - 1939
Call number
mssLAT
Creator
Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
The Los Angeles Times,
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Associated people
Bassett, James E., (1912-1978.)
Chandler, Norman, (1899-1973.)
Chandler, Otis, (1927-2006.)
Conrad, Paul, (1924-2010.)
Johnson, W. Thomas, (1941-)
Owens, Charles H.
Associated organizations
Los Angeles Times (Firm).
Los Angeles Times History Center.
Times Mirror Company.
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