Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. The location of the court is on the twelfth floor of the Bay Cities Building. Photograph appears with the article, "Beach Gets Own Court," Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec 1935: 8. Mrs. Randolph and Mr. Gandy reach across the bench and shake hands with Judges Bishop and Westover. Text from newspaper caption: Left to right, Judge Myron Westover, appointed judge of the new branch of the Santa Monica Superior Court; Judge Edward T. Bishop, presiding judge, who formally opened the first session; Mrs. Percilla Lawyer Randolph, president of the Santa Monica branch of National Association of Women Lawyers; Richard K. Gandy, president of Santa Monica Bar Association, who officiated as chairman, and formally began the ceremonies following the opening of Superior Court. Times photo Handwritten on negative: L to R. Judge Myron Westover, Judge Edward T. Bishop, Mrs. Percilla Randolph Richard K. Gandy. Text from negative sleeve: 3/82 - L to R. Judge Myron Westover . Judge Edward T. Bishop, Mrs. Percilla Lawyer Rand
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
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uclamss_1429_12066 ark:/21198/zz002h821c
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No linguistic content
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Shaking hands--California--Santa Monica Judges--California--Santa Monica Judicial proceedings--California--Santa Monica Lawyers--California--Santa Monica Westover, Myron, 1871-1952 Gandy, Richard Karl, 1900-1953 Bishop, Edward T., 1884-1969 Randolph, Percilla Lawyer, 1885-1965 National Association of Women Lawyers
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