Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. The premiere of the third season of Los Angeles Grand Opera held on October 4, 1926 at the Shrine Auditorium. Three women standing on the sidewalk, they are wearing formal evening attire. There are people in the background viewing the scene. On the right of the group there are a few men helping someone out of a car. This photo was taken outside the Shrine Auditorium. Related to the article, "Society folk present at opening performance of Grand Opera season here," Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 1926: C38. Text from negative sleeve: Operas, opening, 1926, x
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6931 ark:/21198/zz002cx7mf
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Evening gowns--California--Los Angeles Socialites--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Grand Opera Association Shrine Auditorium (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
OpenUCLA Collections Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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