Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph appears with the article, "Hundreds of Children Thrilled at Doll Fair," Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov 1938: A7. Georgina sits on a table covered with dolls of various sizes, holding one with brown hair in her arms. Multiple adults and children are seen in the background and there are Christmas wreaths and garland hanging from the walls. More than 700 boys and girls came with their mothers to Hammond Hall for the annual Doll Fair, where they got to tell Santa Claus what they wanted for Christmas and enjoy the company of Mickey Mouse, a magician, as well as gifts and balloons. Text from newspaper caption: Pretty as the dolls at the Doll Fair was little Georgina Kelly, daughter of Mrs. Georgina Hicks Kelly, who has returned from abroad and taken a house on S. Rossmore. Handwritten on negative: Georgina Kelly 20 Text from negative sleeve: 15102- Georgina Kelly Society [stamped:] Dec 8- 1936
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_11817 ark:/21198/zz002h8nnw
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No linguistic content
Subject
Children--California--Los Angeles Christmas decorations Dolls Kelly, Georgina, b. 1934
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