Eugene R. Plummer, with guitar, and Lola Montesa, dancing, West Hollywood, 1931

Item Overview

Title

Eugene R. Plummer, with guitar, and Lola Montesa, dancing, 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

A similar photograph appears with the Los Angeles Times article Hollywood Pioneers Gather, Early Day Music Featured at Reunion, August 2, 1931; dancer is identified as Verne Montesa
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.
8th annual Pioneers of Hollywood picnic and reunion, Plummer Park, Hollywood. Cf. Los Angeles Times, August 2, 1931
Eugene R. Plummer, seated with guitar, and Lola Montesa, dancing, with trees and vines in background

Caption

Handwritten at edge of negative: 2361 P11
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

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Dimensions

4 x 5 inches

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Plummer, Eugenio Raphael, 1852-1943
Eugene R. Plummer residence (West Hollywood, Calif.)
Montesa, Lola

Location

California--Los Angeles--West Hollywood

Resource type

still image

Subjects

People
Arts
Entertainment
Plummer Park (West Hollywood, Calif.)