Elizabeth Coylear, Martha Ellis, Barbara Nims, Jean Colkitt at bride-to be luncheon, Los Angeles, 1935

Title: Elizabeth Coylear, Martha Ellis, Barbara Nims, Jean Colkitt at bride-to be luncheon, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created: August 6, 1935
Date: 1935-08-06
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: USC Pi Beta Phi sorority sisters, from left to right, bride-to-be Elizabeth Coylear, Hostess Martha Ellis, bride-to-be Barbara Nims, and guest of honor, bride-to-be Jean Colkitt enjoy a luncheon at the Town House.
Related to the article, "August Bride-elect to Be Honor Guest at Elaborate Luncheon Party Today. Martha Ellis to Be Hostess for Eighteen. Jean Colkitt, Fiancee of Leslie Harris, Incentive." Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 1935: A6.
This photograph appears with the article, "Three Brides-to-Be Guests at Luncheon," Los Angeles Times, 13, Aug. 1935: A7.
Caption: Text from newspaper caption: Misses Elizabeth Colyear and Barbara Nims, brides-elect of the season, were among the luncheon guests when Miss Martha Ellis entertained at the Town House of Miss Jean Colkitt, fiancee of Leslie Eugene Harris, whose wedding is to take place next Saturday. Miss Nims is to wed Homer Woodling tomorrow and Miss Colyear will become the bride of William Allan Patrick, September 3. In this picture are shown Misses Colyear, Ellis, Nims and Colkitt.
Text from negative sleeve: 1492- Aug. 8, 1935. Miss Martia [sic] Ellis, Miss Elizabeth Colyear, Miss Barbara Nims, Miss Jean Colkitt with corsage. (some, if not all, are USC sorority sisters).

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Patrick, Elizabeth Colyear, 1914-2009
Ellis, Martha V. (Martha Virginia), 1914-1996
McGee, Jean B. Colkitt Harris, b. 1914
McDermont, Barbara Nims Woodling, 1913-2005
Pi Beta Phi
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.062173
Latitude: -118.285851
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Socialites--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_8037
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dfv0z
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