Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Liliore Green Palmer Rains (Mrs. William Palmer,) Lilian Wellborn Green (Mrs. Burton Edmond Green,) Miles Gray, and Burton Green Gray Bettingen in front of the Biltmore Theatre where they attended an event for the Nine o'Clock Players, a theater group associated with the Assistance League. The women wear furs and capes and jewels. Mr. Gray wears a tuxedo. Text from negative sleeve: 2982- Mrs. Wm. Palmer, Mrs. Burton Edmund [sic] Green, Miles Gray, Miss Burton Green. [Stamped:] Nov [28] 1935 Text from newspaper caption: Notables Don Top Hats and Evening Frocks for Nine o'Clockers' Program: Mrs. William Palmer, Mrs. Burton Edmund [sic] Green, Miles Gray, and Miss Burton Green were among the socially prominent folk who attended the Nine o'Clock Players' performance and supper-dance at the Biltmore last week [Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 1935: D20]
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b&w nitrate negative
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uclamss_1429_10743 ark:/21198/zz002h9twc
Subject
Socialites--California--Los Angeles Theater audiences--California--Los Angeles Green, Lilian Wellborn, 1875-1957 Rains, Liliore Green Palmer, 1909-1985 Gray, Miles, 1906-1981 Biltmore Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.) Bettingen, Burton Green Gray, 1912-1986
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