Richard and Mona Bonelli in their motorboat, Lake Arrowhead, 1935

Item Overview

Title

Richard and Mona Bonelli in their motorboat, Lake Arrowhead, 1935

Date Created

August 22, 1935

Date

1935-08-22

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph appears with the headline, "Trying Out New Speedboat," Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug 1935: B11.
Mona, lyricist, sits in the prow of the boat beside her husband, baritone Richard Bonelli, who holds a dachshund in his arms. The lake and the outlines of the trees can be seen behind them.

Caption

Text from newspaper caption: The photograph shows Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bonelli in their new speedboat at Lake Arrowhead, where they are enjoying the summer at the home of Mrs. Bonelli's mother, Mrs. Modini-Wood. They are spending this week-end in Los Angeles and will return to Lake Arrowhead Tuesday with Rose Bampton, mezzo-soprano opera star, as a house guest at the resort.
Text from negative sleeve: 1644 - Mr. + Mrs. Richard Bonelli -> opera singer (Mona Modini Wood) society [stamped:] Aug 22 1935

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

Bonelli, Richard
Bonelli, Mona

Location

Lake Arrowhead (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Dachshunds--California--Lake Arrowhead
Spouses--California--Lake Arrowhead
Opera singers
Lyricists--American--California--Lake Arrowhead
Lakes & ponds--California--Lake Arrowhead
Motorboats--American--California--Lake Arrowhead