Dancers in Spanish-style clothing at the Eugene Plummer residence, West Hollywood, 1931

Item Overview

Title

Dancers in Spanish-style clothing at the Eugene Plummer residence, West Hollywood, 1931

Photographer

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Date Created

August 1, 1931

Date

1931-08-01

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Notes

Description

Eugene R. Plummer and his family once owned sections of Los Angeles including the Hancock Park area, mid-Wilshire, Hollywood Hills, and West Hollywood. The site of his home was purchased by the County of Los Angeles in 1937 and is known as Plummer Park, West Hollywood.
About 7 couples in Spanish-style clothing, dancing, with spectators, benches, pepper trees, and palm trees in background
8th annual Pioneers of Hollywood picnic and reunion, Plummer Park, Hollywood. Cf. Los Angeles Times, August 2, 1931

Caption

Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 2361 8/1/31 Col. Eugene Plummer, Lawrence Hill, Security Bank. Lola Montesa dancer with Col. Plummer. Miner, 125 Ave 26 - EA Speegle, with Jean Riley HO4853 - nuggets
Handwritten at edge of negative: 2361 P12

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Dimensions

4 x 5 inches

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Eugene R. Plummer residence (West Hollywood, Calif.)

Location

California--Los Angeles--West Hollywood

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Dancers--California--Los Angeles
Arts
Entertainment
Culture
Plummer Park (West Hollywood, Calif.)