Mrs. Lilian Wellborn Green and her daughters, along with Miles Gray at a performance of the Nine o'Clock Players, Los Angeles, 1935

Item Overview

Title

Mrs. Lilian Wellborn Green and her daughters, along with Miles Gray at a performance of the Nine o'Clock Players, Los Angeles, 1935

Date Created

[circa November 1935]

Date

1935-11

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Liliore Green Palmer Rains (Mrs. William Palmer,) Lilian Wellborn Green (Mrs. Burton Edmond Green,) Miles Gray, and Burton Green Gray Bettingen in front of the Biltmore Theatre where they attended an event for the Nine o'Clock Players, a theater group associated with the Assistance League. The women wear furs and capes and jewels. Mr. Gray wears a tuxedo.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 2982- Mrs. Wm. Palmer, Mrs. Burton Edmund [sic] Green, Miles Gray, Miss Burton Green. [Stamped:] Nov [28] 1935
Text from newspaper caption: Notables Don Top Hats and Evening Frocks for Nine o'Clockers' Program: Mrs. William Palmer, Mrs. Burton Edmund [sic] Green, Miles Gray, and Miss Burton Green were among the socially prominent folk who attended the Nine o'Clock Players' performance and supper-dance at the Biltmore last week [Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 1935: D20]

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

Green, Lilian Wellborn, 1875-1957
Rains, Liliore Green Palmer, 1909-1985
Gray, Miles, 1906-1981
Biltmore Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Bettingen, Burton Green Gray, 1912-1986

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Longitude

34.049881

Latitude

-118.253844

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Socialites--California--Los Angeles
Theater audiences--California--Los Angeles