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Title
Mrs. Effie Woodward Fifield, novelist and philanthropist, 1935 (copy photo)
Date Created and/or Issued
August 3, 1935
1935-08-03
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Effie Woodward Fifield was a novelist and wife of Joseph Clark Fifield, a Minnesotan publisher. After her death, she willed her home to the International Sunshine Society, an institution for the elderly and needy.
Similar photograph used of Effie Woodward Fifield in "Death Takes Philanthropist: Elderly and Homeless Will Receive Lodge Under Terms of Will," Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov 1937: 9.
Negative 7779 misfiled in envelope #1308 for negative 7778.
Portrait photograph of Mrs. Effie Woodward Fifield. She is seated on a chair with an ornately designed back, hands in lap with her left hand turned upwards.
Copy photo.
Handwritten on [correct] negative sleeve: 1308. Mrs Effie Woodward Fifield. Copy. 8-3-35. [stamped:] Aug 8 1935
Handwritten on paper scrap in photograph: Mrs. Effie Woodman Eifield [scratched out on negative], 8-3-35.
Handwritten on negative: Mrs. Effie Woodward Fifield. 8/3/35.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7779
ark:/21198/zz002dfj35
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Novelists, American--California
Philanthropists--California--Los Angeles
Fifield, Effie Woodward, 1857-1937
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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