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Merla and Patsy Lampton and Inez and Virginia Lee Welch prepare for the tennis club championship, Los Feliz, 1935

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Title: Merla and Patsy Lampton and Inez and Virginia Lee Welch prepare for the tennis club championship, Los Feliz, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: July 31, 1935
1935-07-31
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.
The four ladies sit with one leg crossed over the other and hold their tennis rackets in their laps so they point in the same direction.
Photograph appears with the headline, "Mothers and Daughters Tennis Fans," Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar 1935: A6.
Text from newspaper caption: Mrs. Edgar Lampton, Patsy Lampton, Mrs. Cyril W. Welch and Virginia Lee Welch, mothers and daughters of the Los Feliz Women's Club, are vieing for the club tennis championship. Mrs. Lampton, chairman of the athletic division, is staging a tournament soon in which women from all of the Los Angeles may compete.
Text from negative sleeve: 1349 - Mrs Edgar Lampton Patsy Lampton Mrs Cyril W Welch Virginia Lu Welch [stamped:] Jul 31 1935
Handwritten on negative: 3- Mrs. Cyril W Welch 4 - Virginia Lee Welsh
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_7831
ark:/21198/zz002dfkwj
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Mothers--California--Los Feliz
Daughters--American--California--Los Feliz
Tennis rackets
Sports--California--Los Feliz
Welch, Virginia Lee, b. 1923 or 24
Lampton, Merla, b. 1892 or 94
Welch, Inez, b. 1900 or 01-1968
Lampton, Patsy, 1922-2006
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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