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Title
Peggy Hamilton modeling a Hortense hat with a wide brim, 1931
Contributor
Richee, Eugene, 1896-1972
Date Created and/or Issued
September 1931
1931-09
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Adams (Peggy H.) papers
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Eugene Richee was a studio photographer who worked for Paramount Pictures from 1925 to 1935 and later worked for MGM and Warner Brothers.
According to Hamilton's "Fashions" feature in the Los Angeles Times, October 18, 1931, pg. H3, Jean Lucas, president of the millinery business Hortense Inc., visited Los Angeles, in September 1931, to announce the opening his Los Angeles millinery salons.
Peggy Hamilton modeling a Hortense hat with a wide brim and also wearing a suit jacket, gloves with wide cuffs embroidered with diminutive pompoms, and a choker-length beaded necklace
Text from negative sleeve: Peggy Hamilton. 13 - "Hortense" Hat. Paramount Star. September 1931. Gene Richee Photo.
Handwritten on edge of negative: 13-L
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1373_0321
ark:/21198/zz002bzq40
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Gloves
Cuffs (costume components)
Hats
Jackets (garments)
Necklaces
Adams, Peggy Hamilton, 1890-1984
Source
Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

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