Barbara Whittaker, Mary Stilson, and Virginia Law Hodge, of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Los Angeles, 1936

Item Overview

Title

Barbara Whittaker, Mary Stilson, and Virginia Law Hodge, of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Los Angeles, 1936

Date Created

[circa March 1936]

Date

1936-03

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Barbara Whittaker, Mary Stilson, and Virginia Law Hodge, leaders of the California Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The women surround a desk, which is covered with D.A.R. ribbons and papers.
This photograph appears with the article, "Daughters of American Revolution State Conclave Opens Today: Indian Citizenship Project to be Discussed by Leader: Mrs. Elmer H. Whittaker, Regent, Will be Hostess at Dinner for Members," Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 1936: A8.

Caption

Text from newspaper caption: D.A.R. Leaders Here for Convention: Mmes. Elmer H. Whittaker, State Regent; W. W. Stilson, candidate for honorary State Regent, and J. W. H. Hodge, candidate for State Vice-Regent of the California State Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, who will convene in twenty-eighth annual State conference at the Biltmore Hotel today. Mrs. Whittaker will preside until the sessions close on Friday
Text from negative sleeve: 3950- Daughters of the American Rvolution [sic] Cand. for State office L to R. -- Elmer H. Whittaker, St regent, Mmes. W. W. Stilson, hon St Regent, J. W. H. Hodge, St vice-regent [Stamped:] Mar 12 1936

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

Daughters of the American Revolution. California State Society
Hodge, Virginia Law, 1878-1959
Whittaker, Barbara Sweet, 1886-1973
Stilson, Mary E. Johnson, 1854-1943

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Clubwomen--California--Los Angeles