US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Photo was taken on a golf course, golf balls are strewn across the course and cars are parked along the side behind Mrs. Leona Pressler. She is wearing a brimmed hat with a ribbon band, a diamond-patterned cardigan, and a knee length skirt. She is showing her follow-through. This photograph appears in a close-cropped form in "Mrs. Pressler at Del Monte," Los Angeles Times, 02 Aug 1929: 10. Leona E. Pressler was Harry Pressler's first wife. They divorced and she married Louis D. Cheney in November 1931, becoming Mrs. L. D. Cheney (Mrs. Louis Cheney, Mrs. Leona Cheney) in later articles. Harry Pressler was also remarried by 1933. Text from negative sleeve: Pressler, Harry Mrs. Golf Text accompanying photograph in newspaper: Mrs. Harry Pressler
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7251 ark:/21198/zz002cxmn8
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Golf clubs (Sporting goods) Golfers--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--American--California--Los Angeles Women golfers--California, Southern Women--Clothing & dress--California--Los Angeles Cheney, Leona E., approximately 1902-
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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