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Title
Speech reading therapists Mrs. Mary Rogers Miller and Miss Bessie Whitaker at the Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
July 19, 1935
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 taken at the Griffith Observatory Auditorium of Mrs. Mary Rogers Miller, head of the Los Angeles League for the Hard of Hearing and Miss Bessie Whitaker, teacher of a summer class for the teachers of speech reading at the University of California, Los Angeles, guests at the demonstration. According to the article, "While astronomical objects were projected on the interior dome..." sound aids "co-ordinated speech and pictures..."
Refer to article: "Hard of Hearing Aided by Devices at Observatory," Los Angeles Times, 20 Jul. 1935: A12.
Handwritten on negative: [bottom right] 7-19-35, Miss Bessie Whitaker; [left] Mrs. Mary Rogers Miller
Text from negative sleeve: 1566 - Aug 14, 1935; L to R - Mrs. Mary Rogers Miller & Miss Bessie Whitaker; Griffith Observatory, 7-19-35
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_9909
ark:/21198/zz002dj2jg
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Speech therapy--California--Los Angeles
Griffith Observatory
Los Angeles League for the Hard of Hearing
Whitaker, Bessie
Miller, Mary Rogers, 1868-1979
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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