The negative sleeve references a convention of the California State Elks Association, held September 1951. Santa Monica served as host city. The host selection was announced at the Santa Monica Elks Lodge 906, and was noted in the article, "Santa Monica Chosen for Elks Convention," Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 1951: 14.
The negative sleeve references a convention of the California State Elks Association, held September 1951. Santa Monica served as host city. The host selection was announced at the Santa Monica Elks Lodge 906, and was noted in the article, "Santa Monica Chosen for Elks Convention," Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 1951: 14.
Photomontage image of Jean Moorhead riding the waves on a Santa Monica beach. A cutout of Moorhead, wearing a stripped bathing suit, posing as if riding a surfboard (actually an ironing board) has been superimposed onto a photograph of a Santa Monica beach complete with other surfers, swimmers and sunbathers. Prominently displayed in the background are the Breakers Beach Club, Edgewater Beach Club, and Hotel Casa Del Mar.
The negative sleeve references a convention of the California State Elks Association, held September 1951. Santa Monica served as host city. The host selection was announced at the Santa Monica Elks Lodge 906, and was noted in the article, "Santa Monica Chosen for Elks Convention," Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 1951: 14.
