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. Mrs. Robert Ladd Gifford is Annah Evelyn Brooks Gifford. Evelyn Brooks Gifford was known for her charity work with children and animals, and for a while, had a meal kitchen for unemployed women. She was the president of the State Commission for Protection of Children and Animals, and before coming to Los Angeles was involved in the Anti-Cruelty Society of Chicago. Portrait photograph of Evelyn Brooks Gifford, wife of Robert Ladd Gifford. She wears a fur coat, brimmed hat, and gloves. Handwritten on negative sleeve: 1532 -- Mrs Robert Ladd Gifford, [stamped:] Aug 14 1935.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8113 ark:/21198/zz002dfxm7
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Clubwomen--California--Pasadena Philanthropy--California--Los Angeles County Gifford, Evelyn Brooks, 1875-1956
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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