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Peggy Hamilton, young men wearing Olympic games sweaters and men in suits at the Breakfast Club, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:
Peggy Hamilton at the Breakfast Club posing with 5 men wearing suits and 16 athletic-looking young men wearing white Olympic games sweaters featuring a central ornament inspired by the Olympic emblem: a shield formed with one row of white stars on a blue ground above red and white stripes and the words "ALL AMERICA" and men in suits. Two sawhorses with horse heads, mascots of the Breakfast Club, appear in the portrait as well. This photograph was taken ten days before the opening of the Olympic games. The Los Angeles Breakfast Club was located at 3213 Riverside Drive in 1932.
Date:
July 20, 1932
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers
Peggy Hamilton, young men wearing Olympic games sweaters and men in suits at the Breakfast Club, Los Angeles, 1932

Peggy Hamilton with actresses Priscilla Dean and June Marlowe modeling wedding attire at the Cocoanut Grove, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:
Peggy Hamilton modeling a wedding dress and veil, flanked by a maid of honor on the right, actress Priscilla Dean, and a bridesmaid on the left, actress June Marlowe at the Cocoanut Grove night club, at the Ambassador Hotel. The bouquets and backdrop flower arrangements are by Kathleen Clifford.
Date:
1929
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers
Peggy Hamilton with actresses Priscilla Dean and June Marlowe modeling wedding attire at the Cocoanut Grove, Los Angeles, 1929

Peggy Hamilton wearing a Spanish costume and speaking into a microphone as "Queen of Fiesta," Ontario, circa 1931

Description:
Peggy Hamilton wearing a Spanish costume as official "Queen of Fiesta," at the First Californians pageant and fiesta. Hamilton's costume is a Spanish style gown in tulle shaded from pale yellow to red, a finely beaded bodice and roses at the waist and hand-made mantilla over 150 years old worn over a high comb and covering her head and shoulders.
Date:
July 19, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers
Peggy Hamilton wearing a Spanish costume and speaking into a microphone as "Queen of Fiesta," Ontario, circa 1931

Peggy Hamilton, wearing an Olympics theme gown, with Governor James Rolph at the Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles, circa 1932

Description:
Peggy Hamilton is wearing an Olympics theme gown with illustrations of the Olympic events (boxing ?, diving or swimming, sailing and cycling) within linked rings on the skirt, a tri-colored ribbon (probably red, white and blue) like that used for Olympic medals crossing the bodice, and the flags of different participating countries on her silk wrap. Hamilton is photographed with California Governot James Rolph, wearing several medals on his tuxedo jacket, at the Philharmonic Auditorium in Los Angeles when Hamilton was the official hostess for Los Angeles at the Fiesta of the Olympic Contestants.
Date:
[circa 1932]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers
Peggy Hamilton, wearing an Olympics theme gown, with Governor James Rolph at the Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles, circa 1932

Peggy Hamilton, wearing a currency-themed gown, with James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor, Comptroller of the Currency, at Grauman's Theater, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:
Peggy Hamilton and James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor, the Comptroller of the Currency, at Grauman's Chinese Theatre for the premier of the movie Rain. Over her gown, Hamilton wears a wrap of coin-sized sequins with a fur border. Hamilton doing a radio broadcast and there are two microphones next to O'Connor, one with the radio station identifier "KHJ."
Date:
1932
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers
Peggy Hamilton, wearing a currency-themed gown, with James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor, Comptroller of the Currency, at Grauman's Theater, Los Angeles, 1932

Peggy Hamilton, standing next to Ethel and Grace Bush, holds a lion cub at a Lions Club luncheon, Los Angeles, 1931-32

Description:
Peggy Hamilton served as "Queen of the Lions" during the 1932 international Lions Club convention in Los Angeles. Hamilton is pictured holding a lion cub while standing next to an unidentified member of the Lions Club and Ethel and Grace Bush. She is wearing a hat and a cape over a long dress. Ethel and Grace Bush are both wearing hats. One of the Bush women is wearing a dress with fur near the collar.
Date:
1931-1932
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers
Peggy Hamilton, standing next to Ethel and Grace Bush, holds a lion cub at a Lions Club luncheon, Los Angeles, 1931-32

Peggy Hamilton, standing next to Ethel and Grace Bush, holds a lion cub at a Lions Club luncheon, Los Angeles, 1931-32

Description:
Peggy Hamilton served as "Queen of the Lions" during the 1932 international Lions Club convention in Los Angeles. Hamilton is pictured holding a lion cub while standing next to an unidentified member of the Lions Club and Ethel and Grace Bush. She is wearing a hat and a cape over a long dress. Ethel and Grace Bush are both wearing hats. One of the Bush women is wearing a dress with fur near the collar.
Date:
1931-1932
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers
Peggy Hamilton, standing next to Ethel and Grace Bush, holds a lion cub at a Lions Club luncheon, Los Angeles, 1931-32