Grace Stoermer, Julia Macbeth, and Mayme Bonham gather at the Women's Athletic Club, Los Angeles, 1930

Item Overview

Title

Grace Stoermer, Julia Macbeth, and Mayme Bonham gather at the Women's Athletic Club, Los Angeles, 1930

Date Created

November 9, 1930

Date

1930-11-09

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph appears with the article, "Women Bankers Abound Here," Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov 1930: A3.
The three women pose outdoors, an array of potted plants behind them. Stoermer holds her purse against her side while Macbeth holds her gloves with both hands. Mrs. Bonham also holds her purse against her side.
More than 200 business and professional women of Los Angeles, Redlands, Riverside, and San Bernardino gathered for a luncheon meeting at the Women's Athletic Club (827 S. Flower St.). They are probably on the Italian roof garden (The roof garden was designed by Florence Yoch).

Caption

Text from newspaper caption: In Authority Left to right, Grace Stoermer, Julia E. MacBeth, Mrs. M. E. Bonham, California officials of national association.
Text from negative sleeve: STOERMER, GRACE Calif. Nat'l officer of Assoc. of Bank Women + other related orgs. Soroptimist (one or more being cleaned) Box 28 BANKER, 1930

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

Macbeth, Julia E., b. 1881 or 82
Women's Athletic Club (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Stoermer, Grace S., 1886-1961
Bonham, Mayme E.

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Longitude

34.046679

Latitude

-118.260660

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Bankers--California--Los Angeles
Business people--American--California--Los Angeles