Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Queen Boardman, in long skirt, blouse, and hat, and Lugo Machio, about age 12, in long dress and printed robe, hanging decorations on large Christmas tree in pot, with tables set with glasses and plates in background, waiter at left, decorated arched ceiling at top Possibly related to the article “Clubwomen in Generous Response as Appeals Sounded to Unfortunates, Cheery Yule Assured for Many Homes, Thousands of Trees Lighted for Gala Programs.” Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 1934: B4. The article states: … Mrs. Queen Boardman, chairman of Christmas-Out-of-Doors, heralded the advent of the season … elaborate Christmas programs and the lighting of outdoor trees … Youngsters as guests … Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Boardman, Queen Mrs., Society Handwritten at edge of negative: LtoR Lugo Machio, Queen Boardman
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
1053 uclamss_1429_1053 ark:/21198/zz002dbffj
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Subject
Clubwomen--California--Los Angeles Christmas trees Machio, Lugo Boardman, Queen Walker, 1881-1954
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