Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. The premiere of the third season of Los Angeles Grand Opera held on October 4, 1926 at the Shrine Auditorium. A crowd gathering beside a group of Opera attendees. The four people in the center of the photograph are dressed in formal evening attire. Two of them are wearing fur trimmed shawls and feather accessories. This photograph was taken outside of 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_6934 ark:/21198/zz002cx7q0
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
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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