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Title
Notable city socialites and philanthropists planning President Roosevelt's birthday celebrations, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
Jan 18, 1935
1935-01-18
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.
Photograph of prominent society members of Los Angeles who gathered together to plan out an extensive ticket campaign to ensure successes of two fetes to honor the birthday of President Roosevelt. Those in the photograph include socialites and activists Mrs. Samuel Cary Dunlap (Anna May), Mrs. Leafie Sloan Orcutt, Mrs. Hancock Banning (Anne Ophelia) and Mrs. Leiland A. Irish (Florence M.), Grace Stoermer; Showman Sid Grauman; and Los Angeles Health Department Head Dr. George Parrish.
Related to the article: "Socialites Pledge Aid in Roosevelt Fetes Here," Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 1935: 4.
Handwritten on negative: 1-18-35; L 2 R front Sid Grauman x Mrs. Samuel Cary Dunlap x Mrs. Leafie Sloan Orcutt x Mrs. Hancock Banning x Grace Stoermer Rear Mrs. Leiland A. Irish x Dr. Geo Parrish
Text on negative sleeve: Irish, Leiland Atherton, Mrs.-Society, patroness-Chairman of Woman's Philharmonic Orch. Club.-Other orgs.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_9769
ark:/21198/zz002dhwq6
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Socialites--California--Los Angeles
Motion picture producers & directors--American--California
Physicians--American--California--Los Angeles
Philanthropists--California--Los Angeles
Orcutt, Leafie Sloan, 1865-1955
Dunlap, Anna May, 1877-1967
Banning, Anne Ophelia, 1871-1951
Parrish, George, 1872-1941
Stoermer, Grace S., 1886-1961
Irish, Florence M., 1889-1971
Grauman, Sid, 1879-1950
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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