Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph appears with the headline, "Patronesses Tea Guests of Girls' Friendly Society," Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep 1935: B6. Mrs. Nicholson holds a tray of treats. Mrs. Von Kleinsmid and Mrs. Arnold hold saucers of tea and cake. Text from negative sleeve: 2079 - Mrs Marie Nicholson Mrs Rufus Von Kleinsmid Mrs Willough Rodman Mrs Roy Chas Arnold Soc 9-11-35 [stamped:] Sep 18 1935 Text from newspaper caption: Here is a group of patronesses who attended the formal tea sponsored by the Girls' Friendly Society last week and given at the home of Mrs. Hancock Banning, 240 West Adams Boulevard. Left to right are pictured Mrs. Marie Nicholson, president of Alpha chapter of the society; Mmes. Rufus B. von KleinSmid, Willoughby Rodman and Roy Charles Arnold. More than 100 were present. Handwritten on negative: L2R Mrs Marie Nicholson x Mrs Rufus Von Kleinsmid x Mrs Wilbough Rodman x Mrs Roy Chas Arnold 9-11-35.
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8496 ark:/21198/zz002dgct2
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Subject
Clubwomen--California--Los Angeles Tea parties--California--Los Angeles Nicholson, Marie Rodman, Arabella Page, 1868-1955 Arnold, Roy Charles, (Mrs.) Von Kleinsmid, Elisabeth, 1874-1947 Girls Friendly Society
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