Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. The wives of F. Lionel Young, Harold Thomas and Ralph T. Henderson, all members of the Westwood Hills Women's Club, work on a braided rug and needlepoint in someone's home. Mmes. F. Lionel Young, Harold Thomas and Ralph T. Henderson are shown working on some of their handiwork, weaving rugs and embroidering. Text from negative sleeve: 3371 - Westwood Hills Women's Club Mrs. F. Lionel Young Mrs. Harold Thomas Ralph T. Henderson [stamped:] Jan 29 136 Text from newspaper caption: Mmes. F. Lionel Young, Harold Thomas and Ralph T. Henderson, members of the arts and crafts department of Westwood Hills Women's Club, meet weekly to make rugs, wood-carvings, paintings, baskets, leather work and all types of handcraft. More than forty women gathered at the home of Mrs. Henderson last week. [Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 1936: A6]
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_12362 ark:/21198/zz002h8d79
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Canvas embroidery--California--Los Angeles Clubwomen--California--Los Angeles Rugs, braided--California--Los Angeles Henderson, Ralph T., Mrs Young, Mary G. b. 1894 Thomas, Harold, Mrs
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