Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Jean Appleton disembarks from a ship. A fur shawl is draped over her arm. There is luggage visible beyond her, as well as a woman with a white cap in the background. Text from newspaper caption: Artist Seeks Film Subjects: Miss Jean Appleton, just out of Boston art school, came all the way from New York on the Grace liner Santa Ana, arriving yesterday, with just the hope she may paint oil portraits of Hollywood film celebrities. Her success in selling every crayon and pastel subject she has done since leaving school two months ago prompted the trip west [Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 1934: A2]
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_11111 ark:/21198/zz002h92x8
Subject
Arrivals & departures--American--California--Los Angeles Artists--American--California--Los Angeles Appleton, Jean
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