Dressed in traditional Scandinavian clothing, 14-year-old Anita Roos sells Mayor Bowron the first ticket to the Finnish Relief bazaar, Los Angeles, 1940
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Dressed in traditional Scandinavian clothing from her native Finland, 14-year-old Anita Roos sells Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron the first ticket to the Finnish Relief Fund bazaar, held in S.A.E. Auditorium. Looking on are secretary-treasurer of the bazaar committee, Victor Kallio, and acting bazaar chairman, Peter Williams. Text from original nitrate sleeve: l to r; Bowron, Fletcher - Mayor; Roos, Anita; Williams, Peter; Kallio, Victor Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Mayor Bowron - Anita Roos - Peter Williams - Victor Kallio
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b&w nitrate negative
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ark:/21198/zz0027zmk1
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Mayors--California--Los Angeles Costumes--Finnish Tickets Fund raising--California--Los Angeles Bazaars--California--Los Angeles Business Kallio, Victor Williams, Peter Bowron, Fletcher, 1887-1968 Roos, Anita
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