Two party-goers at Venice Beach fun house, Los Angeles, 1936

Item Overview

Title

Two party-goers at Venice Beach fun house, Los Angeles, 1936

Date Created

February, 1936

Date

1936-02

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Two attendants of Ann McNaghten and Hal Booth's engagement party are on a ride that resembles a type of swing set.
Possibly related to the article "BEWILDERING MACHINERY OF MIRTH MIXES NEW AND JOLLY COMPLEXITIES," Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 1936: D3.

Caption

Text from newspaper caption: When Bob English and Jack Hyland invited a large party of friends to the Venice Fun House these honored guests were among the most blithe merrymakers: Hal Booth, Malcolm McNaghten, Mrs. McNaghten and Ann McNaghten. [Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 1936: D3]
Text from negative sleeve: 3693 -- [stamped date illegible] / Ann McNaghten / Mrs. Malcolm McNaghten (Ma) / Mr. '' '' (Pa) / Hal Booth (fiance) / (Willis Harold Booth) / Feb 1936 / Party for to-be's at fun house

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

news photographs
cellulose nitrate film

Location

Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Social life and customs
Los Angeles (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Socialites--California--Los Angeles
Parties--California--Los Angeles