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Socialites attend benefit performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Socialites mingle at a performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, put on by the Metropolitan Civic Opera House. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
Date:: [circa May 12, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Heiress Nancy Pierson Brooks Macy Brill eating at a cafe, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Heiress Nancy Pierson Brooks Macy Brill eating at a cafe. Her estranged husband William Brill was pressing a suit for the annulment of their marriage. They had separated hours after their elopement and subsequent marriage.
Date:: [circa July 2, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of Lillie Mae Parr wearing a hat, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Portrait of Lillie Mae Parr wearing a hat.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of Lillie Mae Parr wearing a hat, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Portrait of Lillie Mae Parr wearing a hat.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Heiress Nancy Pierson Brooks Macy Brill, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Heiress Nancy Pierson Brooks Macy Brill sitting next to an unidentified man. Her estranged husband William Brill was pressing a suit for the annulment of their marriage. They had separated hours after their elopement and subsequent marriage.
Date:: [circa July 2, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Heiress Nancy Pierson Brooks Macy Brill, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Heiress Nancy Pierson Brooks Macy Brill seated and smiling. Her estranged husband William Brill was pressing a suit for the annulment of their marriage. They had separated hours after their elopement and subsequent marriage.
Date:: [circa July 2, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Actress Dian Manners talking on the telephone, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Actress Dian Manners sits on bed and talks on telephone. An unknown man can be seen on the reflection on a mirror in the background. Manners starred in the movie "It Couldn't Have Happened - But It Did."
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Heiress Nancy Pierson Brooks Macy Brill sitting next to an unidentified man, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Heiress Nancy Pierson Brooks Macy Brill sitting next to an unidentified man. Her estranged husband William Brill was pressing a suit for the annulment of their marriage. They had separated hours after their elopement and subsequent marriage.
Date:: [circa July 2, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Socialites attend benefit performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Young socialites attend La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, performed by the Metropolitan Civic Opera Company. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
Date:: [circa May 12, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Socialites attend benefit performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Socialites mingle at a performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, put on by the Metropolitan Civic Opera House. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
Date:: [circa May 12, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Socialites attend benefit performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Socialites convene at a performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, put on by the Metropolitan Civic Opera House. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
Date:: [circa May 12, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Socialites attend benefit performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Socialites mingle at a performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, put on by the Metropolitan Civic Opera House. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
Date:: [circa May 12, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Socialites attend benefit performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Socialites mingle at a performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, put on by the Metropolitan Civic Opera House. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
Date:: [circa May 12, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Socialite Henry L. Satterlee, a suspect in the Everett-Stephens murders, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: New York socialite Henry L. Satterlee. Satterlee was brought in for questioning as a suspect for the Inglewood Everett-Stephens murders. Albert Dyer, a crossing guard, later confessed to the crime.
Date:: [circa July 3, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

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

Classmates Betty Baker and Sarah Ann (aka Tay) Ott pose by the side of a swimming pool, Los Angeles, 1936 (?)

Description:: Betty Baker and Sarah Ann [nicknamed "Tay"] Ott pose by the side of a swimming pool. They were classmates at Westlake School for Girls.
Date:: [circa May 5, 1936?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Young adults on a ride at the Venice Beach fun house, Venice (Los Angeles), 1936

Description:: Possibly related to the article "BEWILDERING MACHINERY OF MIRTH MIXES NEW AND JOLLY COMPLEXITIES," Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 1936: D3.
Date:: February 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Louise Bullock (left) and Ruth Davey attend a coming out party, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Society Joins to Welcome Miss Rindge," Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec 1934: B1.
Date:: December 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Young adults on spinning floor ride at Venice Beach fun house, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: A group of unidentified young adults are holding on to each other on a spinning floor ride. The man on the far left appears to be Hal Booth (Willis Harold Booth), fiance to Ann McNaghten.
Date:: February, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Virginia Chase, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Virginia Chase, wearing a dress, fur stole and hat.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Lady Isobel Chaytor, 1930s

Description:: Portrait photograph of Lady Isobel Chaytor.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Judge and Mrs. Douglas L. Edmonds at the opening of Samson and Delilah, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Society folk present at opening performance of Grand Opera season here," Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 1926: C38.
Date:: [October 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Mrs. Oscar Robert Howard attends grand opening of opera season, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: Mrs. Oscar R. Howard (Inez Greene Howard) is standing in the center. People dressed in formal attire stand on either side of her. This photograph was taken outside of the Shrine Auditorium.
Date:: [October 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Catherine Sands, Peggy Terry, and Betty Hagerman dressed up as waitresses, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Possibly related to "Beau Peep Whispers," Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar 1936: D1. These three society women were included in a list of being usherettes for an upcoming theater production.
Date:: March 10, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Mignon Woidemann at a tennis court with a friend, Los Angeles, 1929-1939

Description:: Mignon Woidemann (right) with an unidentified friend in tennis apparel, at the net of a tennis court.
Date:: [1929-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Young adults on a slide at Venice Beach fun house, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Possibly related to the article "BEWILDERING MACHINERY OF MIRTH MIXES NEW AND JOLLY COMPLEXITIES," Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 1936: D3.
Date:: February, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Vice-Admiral and Mrs. Thomas T. Craven receiving guests at a tea, Long Beach, 1934

Description:: Related to the article, "Vice-Admiral's tea on board flagship highlight of holiday social season," Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 1934: B3.
Date:: [December 21, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Mrs. and Mr. J. Edward Haley and Miss Margaret Browning Clark Haley attend an Opera, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Society folk present at opening performance of Grand Opera season here," Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 1926: C38.
Date:: [October 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Maridot Chapman, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Maridot Chapman, wife of real estate broker, Rufus J. Chapman, plays ping pong outside.
Date:: [circa October 3, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Los Angeles socialites Mrs. Edwin Kraft, Mrs. Sigurd Murphy, and Mrs. Harold Dougher, Bel Air, 1938

Description:: From left to right, Los Angeles socialites Mrs. Edwin Kraft, Mrs. Sigurd Murphy, and Mrs. Harold Dougher. Mrs. Kraft is seated on a table. Behind the group is a window with ironwork and an archway. This photograph may have been taken at a bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs. Murphy at The Sycamores in Bel Air on December 7, 1938.
Date:: [December 7, 1938?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Terrell, Maurice
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Mrs. John Gunnerson and Mrs. Lois Earl kneeling in tidepools, Laguna Beach, 1936

Description:: Possibly related to "Ocean Treading in 'Diving Bell' Women's Hobby," Los Angeles Times, 02 Aug 1936: D8 and "Ocean Exploration Their Vacation Sport," Los Angeles Times, 06 Aug 1936: A6.
Date:: [circa July 14, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Edith Kump and Mrs. H. Leroy Zoller, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Mrs Edith Kump and Mrs H Leroy Zoller holding hats and wearing dresses while posing for picture outside.
Date:: September 9, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Mrs. Henry Jones, Mrs. Harold Dickson, and Mrs. John L. Strong having tea, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Three ladies in hats having tea at a table. L to R-- Mrs. Henry Jones, Mrs. Harold Dickson, and Mrs. John Lynas Strong. Mrs. Jones holds a piece of paper in her hand. Photo appears to be taken in a large room with other people as well.
Date:: November 22, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Countess Karin de Roaldes, lecturer on Scandinavia, 1936 (copy photo)

Description:: Occasionally referred to as "Countess Roaldes."
Date:: January 2, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Audrey Briggs plays badminton most likely at Lake Arrowhead, 1936?

Description:: Lake Arrowhead was a common vacationing spot for the Briggs family.
Date:: [circa July 26, 1936?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Virginia Chase, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Virginia Chase wearing a long floral patterned dress with white elbow-length gloves.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Two party-goers at Venice Beach fun house, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Two attendants of Ann McNaghten and Hal Booth's engagement party are on a ride that resembles a type of swing set.
Date:: February, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Jonathan Club president William P. Jeffries with his wife and daughter, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:: President of the Jonathan Club, William P. Jeffries (far right), next to his daughter Sally (or Sarah) Jefferies and his wife Laura. They are dressed for a special occasion. The women on the left are unidentified.
Date:: [1929?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Alice V. Cheap and her daughter Virginia Cheap, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Mother Alice V. Cheap and daughter Virginia Cheap (Virginia Cheap Suddarth Jarvis) seated next to each other smiling. The photograph was taken at Ray Huff-Richter Studio in Los Angeles. Photo appears with the article, "Daughter Feted on Birthday: Friends of Honoree Enjoy Dance," Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 1928: C8.
Date:: August 11, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Ray Huff-Richter Studio (Photography studio)
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Barbara Hutton on a ship holding gloves, San Pedro (Los Angeles), 1930s

Description:: Barbara Hutton standing on a ship and looking to her left. She is holding a pair of white gloves in her hands.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mrs. Oscar Wells, Mrs. F. N. Shepherd, Mr. and Mrs. J. Dabney Day, and Michael J. Connell attend Opera, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: (L to R) Mrs. Oscar Wells (Helen Wells), Mrs. F. N. Sheperd (Dora Shepherd), Mr. and Mrs. J. Dabney Day, and Michael J. Connell wearing formal evening attire. The group is standing on the sidewalk, other attendants and onlookers are around them. This photograph was taken outside the Shrine Auditorium.
Date:: [October 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Ann McNaghten and friends at Venice Beach fun house, Venice (Los Angeles), 1936

Description:: Possibly related to the article "BEWILDERING MACHINERY OF MIRTH MIXES NEW AND JOLLY COMPLEXITIES," Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 1936: D3.
Date:: February 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Willametta Keck, Lela Coursen Gates, and Elizabeth Anne Fullerton discussing plans for the Children's Horse Show, Pasadena, 1936

Description:: Willametta Keck, Lela Coursen Gates, and Elizabeth Anne Fullerton sit in a garden in wicker chairs. Keck wears a plaid dress and has her hat on her knee. Gates wears a solid dress, gloves and a hat. She holds a pencil in her right hand and notepad. Fullerton has a clutch purse in her lap, and wears a patterened dress with a pussy bow.
Date:: [circa May 1, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Kentle, Jean
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Lady Isobel Chaytor, 1930s

Description:: Portrait photograph of Lady Isobel Chaytor.
Date:: [1930-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Elisabeth von KleinSmid, Louise A. Bowen, and Eliza J. Bent at the Los Angeles Museum, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: On April 2nd, a reception was held honoring Dr. Rudolphe Kiss and his exhibition of Forty California Notables at the Los Angeles Museum.
Date:: April 2, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Guests at the opening of the Opera season, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: Three women dressed in bright formal evening attire standing on the sidewalk. A crowd of a dozen people are standing behind them.
Date:: [October 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Marjory Gage and her mother, Belle W. Gage, 1936

Description:: Marjory Gage and her mother, Belle W. Gage, wife of Joseph G. Gage of New York.
Date:: October 8, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Alfredo Ramos Martinez, his wife, Maria de Sodi Romero and Mrs. George W. Wallace at a restaurant, Los Angeles, 1939

Description:: Alfredo Ramos Martinez, his wife, Maria de Sodi Romero, Mrs. George W. Wallace, and an unidentified woman (foreground, right) at a restaurant.
Date:: January 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Portrait of Dorothy Chamberlin Hurtt wearing a fur-colloared coat, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Born Dorothy Louise Chamberlin in 1899 to Charles L Chamberlin and Sadie Wooster Hodgkins, married to John Nelson Hurtt. Died in Washington state in 1938.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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