Ruth McClintock, Mrs. E. J. Wightman, Helen Lucille Holt, Ida Koverman, Mrs. Lou La Blonge Whitcomb, Aletha Gilbert, Annie C. Burton, William May Garland, Alma Whitaker, and Mrs. G. Edward Winn gather on behalf of the California Development Association, Los Angeles, 1927
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. 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. Garland sits in the center of the group of women, with two sitting on each side and five of the women standing behind him. Photograph appears with the article, "Women Lay Foundation For Session," Los Angeles Times, 05 Oct 1927: A10. Text from newspaper caption: Leaders in Feminine Work for State Seated, left to right-Mrs. Aletha Gilbert, Mrs. Annie C. Burton, William May Garland, Alma Whitaker, Mrs. G. Edward Winn. Standing, left to right-Ruth McClintock, Mrs. E. J. Wightman, Mrs. Helen Lucille Holt, Mrs. Ida Koverman and Mrs. Lou La Blonge Whitcomb. Handwritten on negative: Wm May Garland Text from negative sleeve: Garland, William May x
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_4809 ark:/21198/zz002ctqf8
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Draperies Civic leaders--California--Los Angeles Clubwomen--California--Los Angeles Committees--American--California--Los Angeles Fur garments Gilbert, Aletha T., 1870-1931 Wightman, E.J., (Mrs.) Holt, Helen Lucille, 1890-1931 McClintock, Ruth Burton, Annie Cooper Koverman, Ida, 1876-1954 Whitaker, Alma Winn, G. Edward, (Mrs.) Garland, William May, 1866-1948 Whitcomb, Lou La Blonge, (Mrs.)
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