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| | Born in Rome, Italy on Sept. 14, 1897. Following service in the Italian army during WWI, D’Elia immigrated to Los Angeles. For 30 years he worked there as a scenic artist for the motion picture studios. He died of heart failure in Los Angeles on March 24, 1949. Member: LA AA. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
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