Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Governor Merriam links arms with Maxine and Esther, two of the four women standing on either side of him. Photograph appears with the headline, "Fall Market Week Models Greet Gov. Merriam at Biltmore," Los Angeles Times, 02 Aug 1935: A2. Text from newspaper caption: When Gov. Merriam forsook State duties to attend the Los Angeles Fall Market Week program and was greeted by these four models. Left to right, Sarah Ross, Esther Muir, Gov. Merriam, Maxine Jelmeland and Emerald Hale. Text from negative sleeve: 1232 - Sarah Ross Esther Muir Gov. Merriam Maxine Jelmeland Emerald Hale Fall Market Week Models Greet Gov. at Biltmore 8/1/35 [stamped:] Aug 1- 1935 Handwritten on negative: Emerald Hale Maxine Jelmeland Gov Merriam Esther Muir Sarah Ross
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7580 ark:/21198/zz002df97v
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No linguistic content
Subject
Governors--American--California Fashion models--California--Los Angeles Muir, Esther, 1903-1995 Biltmore Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.) Merriam, Frank Finley, 1865-1955 Ross, Sarah Jelmeland, Maxine, b. 1917 or 18 Hale, Emerald
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