Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Mr. and Mrs. William Rains at an event for the Nine o'Clock Players, a theater group associated with the Assistance League. Mr. Rains wears a tuxedo, Mrs. Rains wears a fur stole and long gown. Another unidentified woman is visible at the right side of the photograph. Different photographs taken on the same occasion appear captioned "Notables Don Top Hats and Evening Frocks for Nine o'Clockers' Program," Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 1935: D2. Text from negative sleeve: 2983- Mr. + Mrs. Wm Raines [sic.] [Stamped:] Nov 28 1935
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10744 ark:/21198/zz002h9txw
Subject
Socialites--California--Los Angeles Theater audiences--California--Los Angeles Rains, William, 1901-1947 Biltmore Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.) Rains, Mildred Titcomb, 1906-2000
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