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Title
Group portrait of America's Bird Whistling Chorus at the Raymond Hotel in Pasadena, March 19, 1928
Date Created and/or Issued
1928-03-19
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photographic group portrait of America's Bird Whistling Chorus at the Raymond Hotel in Pasadena, March 19, 1928. The women of America's Bird Whistling Chorus stand in three rows along a stage at the Raymond Hotel. They are accompanied by a pianist who sits in the left foreground, and conducted by director Agnes Woodward who stands, facing them, in the center foreground. The women all wear pale dresses, and nearly all of them have bobbed hair.
The women pictured in the back row, from left to right, are: Joyce Minert, Alice Randall, Hope Taylor, Louise McGlenn, Cora Shutz, Marie Jeannerette, Helen May Richardson, Blanche Collins, and Margaret Seavey. The women pictured in the next two rows include:Aline MacGlashen, Ruby messmann, Katherine Dickson, Clemontine Ven der Veer, Marjorie Cushman, Florence Brown, Helen Hunt, Florence Smith, Cara Collins, Viola Reynolds, Margaret Pittman, Helen Porter, Carol
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4824
USC-0-1-1-4922 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-31248
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4824
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-31248.jpg
Subject
America's Bird Whistling Chorus
Associations, institutions, etc
Bird-song
Choirs
Los Angeles County--Los Angeles--Social organizations--General
Buildings
Time Period
1928-03-19
Place
California
Los Angeles
Pasadena
USA
Source
1-93- [Microfiche number]
31248 [Accession number]
CHS-31248 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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