Four women seated and two women standing around a four-person table. The table is covered in a table cloth, and has three place settings, four water glasses, and salt and pepper shakers. Seated are Wynn Todd, Anne Erne, Marjory Davies, Marjorie Albee. Standing are Irene Unicume and Elsie A. Miller.
From left to right, Women's Breakfast Club members Dorothy Paonessa, Jeannette Brix and Mrs. Herbert Vincent walk in a row towards the camera. All three women smile as they approach the camera. Dorothy Paonessa wears a ribbon on her chest which reads, "HOSTESS." Behind them, what is possibly the Women's Breakfast Club's clubhouse stands at right. It is partially obscured by vegetation.
Wilma D. Hoyal, stands with finger pointed, while Louise Ward Watkins, Edith Van de Water, and an unidentified woman look on. There is a gavel on the table, as well as an American flag. There is a painting of a Native American in the background. There is a man visible at the left of the photograph.
Typescript note related to photograph ark no. 21198/zz002dfvd5, which reads, "Young Ladies Institute of Los Angeles. Misses Lucille Schneiders, 1st vice-president; Mary Fitzgerald, president; Loretto [sic] Mangan, 2nd vice-president and Frances Boyle, past pres.
Photograph of a typescript document that lists the women in related photograph 21198/zz002dfvxx and reads, "Friday Morning Club executive board. Carl A. Heinze; Rose Bryant; Edward M. Kromer; Joseph W. Hammer and Daisy Clark King."
Photograph of a typescript document that lists the women in related photograph 21198/zz002dfw2g, which reads, "Friday Morning Club -- Board of directors. Standing: Mmes. E. C. N. Brett, Cecil Frankel, A. S. Fears and Walter A. Bonynge.
Photograph of a typescript document that lists the women in related photograph ark no. 21198/zz002dfx40 and reads, "Ebell Club 1935-36 officers: Mmes. Helen Moorehouse, chairman of rentals; Robert M. Allan, chm. finance; Mrs. Charles R. Smurr, chm Rest Cottage."
Related to the article, "Eastern Visitors Provide Incentive for Clubwomen's Out-of-Doors Parties. Intimate Grill Suppers Popular Summer Entertainment for Many Clubwomen. Grill Suppers Predominate on Gala List. Mrs. L. F. X. Wilhelm Among Prominent Hostesses." Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 1935: B8.
Photograph of a typescript document that lists the women in related photograph 21198/zz002dfwmr and reads, "Wilshire Juniors Club. Mmes. Paul Guenther [sic], president; Anona Schweitzer, past president; Hal W. Stewart, Past Pres. and Louis Reinard, second vice-president."
Photograph of a typescript document that lists the women in related photograph 21198/zz002dfwbm and reads, "Wilshire Junior Club (Punch Bowl) Mmes. Albert Guenther and George Cockle, hostess and Miss Mary Jo Cockle."
Photograph of a typescript document that lists the women in related photograph 21198/zz002dfwjq and reads, "West Adams Women's Club. Standingg [sic]: Mmes. W. G. Thomas, ways and means chm; Lew Fields, arts and crafts; seated: Mmes. Roy C. Kaiser, membership chm and director; Delos Delano, founder; Hortense Fisher, director and press chm; Hayes Drake, president; J. V. Harrison, treasurer and George Shaw, corresponding secretary."
Photograph of a typescript document that lists the women in related photograph 21198/zz002dfw6j, which reads, "Women's Law Observance Association. Dr. Clara B. Burdettem [sic], Mrs. William H. Hannold, founder, Mmes Walter H. Fisher, Dora A. Stearns and Susan M. Dorsey."
Photograph of a typescript document listing the women in photograph 21198/zz002dfvg6, which reads, "Mrs. R. E. Filcher and Misses Leah Buchanan and Maude Elizabeth Richards, local club women."
Photograph of a typescript document that lists the women in related photograph 21198/zz002dfvm8, which reads, "Cosmos Club Juniors, Big Balls. Jane Brown, press chairman and Marilyn Tanner, secretary."
Photograph of a typescript document that lists the women in related photograph 21198/zz002dfw0f, which reads "Los Angeles County Federation of Women's Clubs. Mmes. John Stearns Thayer, Will Lee Austin and Frank C. Owens."
Photograph of a typescript document that lists the women in related photograph 21198/zz002dfvj7, which reads, "Wilshire Women's Club. Mmes. H. M. White, H. E. Bayhi, Genevive Paonessa and Mrs. Donald Jennings, junior past president of the Wilshire Women's Club."
Typescript note related to image ark no. 21198/zz002dfvb4, which reads, "The United Order of True Sisters. Mmes. Robert Kraemer, Joseph Goldstein, president and Miss George H. Davis, hostess of Uplifters party."
Typescript note related to photograph 21198/zz002dfv41, which reads, "West Adams Women's Club. Mrs. Delos Delano, founder; Mrs. D. H. Hayes, retiring president and Mrs. Hayes P. Drake, incoming president.
Photograph of typescript note accompanying photograph 21198/zz002dfx61, which appears to be misfiled, and reads, "Wives of California Bar Association – nat convention. Mmes. Benjamin F. Bledsoe, John Perry Wood and Fanchon Armitage."
Three members of the Hollywood Opera Reading Club pose at a table. One woman stands while they other two sit. The table is set with teacups, saucers, glasses, plates, and food. There are plants visible in the background, along with an arched doorway and a curtain.
Stella Beal, Carrie Belle Laemmle, and Elsa North, who were hostesses of a benefit hosted by the Los Angeles Artists' Foundation. Mrs. Laemmle sits while Mrs. Beal reaches for a pitcher. There is a samovar on the table, along with a tea cup and saucer, a bowl of what may be sugar, candles, and flowers. Another woman is visible in the background.
The Spinsters have taken it upon themselves to elect thirteen new members to their club. Miss Parsons was re-elected president, Miss MacLeod was chosen as vice-president and secretary and Miss Childs was given the position of treasurer.
The Spinsters are to decide who their new members will be with thirteen spots to fill. Daisy Parsons was re-elected president, Janet MacLeod vice-president and secretary, and Emelie Childs as treasurer.
The Spinsters are to decide who their new members will be with thirteen spots to fill. Daisy Parsons was re-elected president, Janet MacLeod vice-president and secretary, and Emelie Childs as treasurer.
Shirley Garland (chairman) and Virginia Stich (president) of the Los Feliz Women's Club Juniors. Both hold ping pong paddles. Garland stands, Stich sits on the ping pong table.
Sendah Lurne and Lillian Cagen, members of Hadassah, pose dressed in costumes. Each woman wears a long dress and headpieces. They hold mugs. There is a small table in front of them on which two candles are set.
Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins (left) with Antoinette Jones, wife of lawyer Mattison Boyd Jones, during the opening of the first airplane apprentice school at the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation. Perkins visited Los Angeles for two days to welcome the new class of 37 junior employees who were to begin the program.
Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins (left) with Antoinette Jones, wife of lawyer Mattison Boyd Jones, during the opening of the first airplane apprentice school at the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation. Perkins visited Los Angeles for two days to welcome the new class of 37 junior employees who were to begin the program.
Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins (left) with Antoinette Jones, wife of lawyer Mattison Boyd Jones, during the opening of the first airplane apprentice school at the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation. Perkins visited Los Angeles for two days to welcome the new class of 37 junior employees who were to begin the program.
Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins (left) with Antoinette Jones, wife of lawyer Mattison Boyd Jones, during the opening of the first airplane apprentice school at the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation. Perkins visited Los Angeles for two days to welcome the new class of 37 junior employees who were to begin the program.
Unidentified woman, Mae Stoneman, Mary La Dame and Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins (left to right) at a banquet of the California Federation of Democratic Women's Study Clubs, following the opening of the first airplane apprentice school at the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation. Perkins, addressed the same evening banquet. Perkins visited Los Angeles for two days to welcome the new class of 37 junior employees who were to begin the program.
Unidentified woman, Mae Stoneman and Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins (left to right) at a banquet of the California Federation of Democratic Women's Study Clubs, following the opening of the first airplane apprentice school at the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation. Perkins, addressed the same evening banquet. Perkins visited Los Angeles for two days to welcome the new class of 37 junior employees who were to begin the program.
The seventh annual charity ball of the Junior Auxiliary of the Hebrew Sheltering Home for the Aged is reported to be held at the Biltmore Bowl on February 16th.
Prominent women met at the invitation of the California Development Association in order to lay plans for the annual State conference to be conducted on the 27th and 28th.
Left to right, Rose Marie Sheran, Eleanor Devin, Virginia Smith, Kathryn MacKechnie stand in a store. They are dressed for an outing, with Devin wearing a jacket and Smith and MacKechnie wearing fur-edged coats. All the women wear hats, with Smith also wearing a small veil. They stand in front of a table covered with a striped tablecloth and displaying lots of either polished stone or wood items like buttons, lamps, ashtrays, small bowls and cups, vases, and candlesticks. Behind them is a postcard display featuring photography by Burton Frasher, an animal skin, and hung paintings.
Robert Mackay and his bride, Lucille Logue, with bridesmaid, June Logue and best man, Robert Battersby. They stand behind a table that is set with plates, glasses, flowers, and candles. The wedding was attended by members of the International Women's Club.
Some of the women at the head of the table stand and the remaining sit, looking towards the three women who are standing. A typewriter and stacks of pamphlets are placed on the table.
A picture of a photograph of Mrs. Calfee wearing a black dress and a sash over her chest. A white piece of paper is paper-clipped to the side of the photograph that says Mrs. Joseph Calfee.
Photograph of Mrs. Barbara Whittaker, police Captain R. R. McDonald, Mrs. Louise Ward Watkins, Mrs. Edward M. Kromer, and Mrs. Mable Patton at the Los Angeles Police Revolver range in Elysian Park. The women, wearing hats and dresses, aim their pistols at unseen targets, while Captain McDonald assists Mrs. Watkins with her aim.
A different photograph of Patricia Huddleson taken on the same occasion appears with the headline, "Mexican Costumes Modeled," Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec 1935: D4.
Members of the Opera Reading Club of Hollywood. Two women stand and four sit at a table. There are other tables visible in the background. The woman at the left wears a skirt covered by a mesh overlay.
Olivia Redwine (Olivia Redwine McElheney), Katherine Watkins (Katherine S. Watkins Barnes), and Maxine White (Dorothy Maxine White Hoch) sit on a diving board wearing bathing suits. Katherine Watkins was the daughter of Louise Ward Watkins, president of American Women, Inc.
Newly elected president of the Los Feliz Women’s Club, Mrs. Katherine G. Cornell (center) seated at a table with other club members: (left to right) Mmes. Gordon Jeffrey, chairman of horseback riding, Bella Glinn, Harold Stenbeck, chairman of athletics, and Ray Blume, chairman of golf.
Members of the Ebell Club Juniors play on the beach. One of the women leapfrogs over another, while the other three watch. A boardwalk is visible in the distance.
Mrs. Will Lee Austin (Effie) poses with her collie, King, while relaxing on her patio. Effie Austin sits in a wicker rocking chair at center. She faces slightly left and looks down as she pets King. King stands to the right of her and looks to camera. The brick-paved patio occupies the lower half of the image. In the background, the side of Effie's house stands at left and her side yard sits at right. In the far distance, a neighbor's house is visible through the foliage.
Mrs. W.E. Beatty, chairman of the bowling event held during the Los Feliz Woman's Club and Glendale Athletic Club's Field Day Challenge. This event, which was held in May of 1939, was the first time in the history of local woman's clubs that a field day featuring two clubs in competiton occurred
Mrs. Elmer H. Whittaker, Mrs. J. W. Morgan, and Mrs. John Francis Weinmann at a garden party at Mrs. Morgan's Hollywood home in honor of Mrs. Weinmann.
Mrs. Carrie Thayer, Mrs. Effie Austin, and Mrs. Nancy Owens, members of the Los Angeles County Federation of Women's Club, sit at a table outside. One of the brochures on the table is for opera at the Hollywood Bowl. Many others are seated in the background.
Mrs. Ralph C. Long, Mrs. James Broderick, Mildred Jenal, and Clara Weigel prepare for a fund raising event hosted by the Loyola University Guild. Two of the women sit at a desk and two stand. All of the women wear hats. One woman writes in a notebook. On the desk there is a telephone, a lamp, and other office accoutrements. Three portraits hang on the wall behind them, including one of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Queen Boardman, in long skirt, blouse, and hat, and Lugo Machio, about age 12, in long dress and printed robe, hanging decorations on large Christmas tree in pot, with tables set with glasses and plates in background, waiter at left, decorated arched ceiling at top
Mrs. Paxton Lytle and Mrs. J.M. Hughes cut a cake during a women's club meeting. Mrs. Paxton Lytle served as the president of the L.A. County Federation of Women's Clubs.
Mrs. Paul S. Sweeney and Bess Marcus playing golf with a tennis court in the background. One woman is measuring her shot as the other looks on. Photographer's shadow is visible. The women are members of the Los Feliz Woman's club
Members of Helping Hands of Los Angeles sit at a small table with documents before them. Seated, left to right: Mrs. Mortimer H. Singer, Fay Lesser, and Harry A. Hollzer.
Mrs. Martin Askey, Elizabeth Scattergood, Marjorie Martin, Mrs. J. Thomas Mahl, and Lucile Criley Moon with toys and stuffed animals they will be donating to needy children.
Aunt Sunway's Dinner Party was a promotional contest sponsored by the Los Angeles times, in which contestants submit what they think is the best seating arrangement for Martha "Aunt" Sunway's eight dinner guests, based on information about her and her guests in a 31-page booklet. The prizes were worth a total of $12,000, and a model home designed by architects H. Roy Kelley, Edgar F. Bissantz, and Harold G. Spielman was awarded as First
Mrs. Robert Kraemer, Mrs. Joseph Goldstein, and Mrs. George H. Davis, members of the United Order of the True Sisters, stand outside grabbing onto a white picket fence.
Mrs. Kenneth Holmes (chairman of the athletic devision of the Los Feliz Woman's Club, circa 1936) and Mrs. Gwynn Fielding holding tennis rackets by an open automobile trunk
Mrs. Kenneth Holmes (chairman of the athletic devision of the Los Feliz Woman's Club, circa 1936) and Mrs. Gwynn Fielding holding tennis rackets in front of an automobile. The women appear to be talking to each other and are not facing the camera. One of them is tightening her racket strings