Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Novelist Rupert Hughes speaks at a meeting of the California Writers' Guild. Other attendees of the meeting, all unidentified, sit and stand around him. Rupert stands in front of a table that is scattered with tea cups, glasses, silverware, and flowers. This photograph appears with the article, "California Authors Tell of Experiences at Annual Gathering in Claremont: Pointed Tips On Writing Given at Guild Meeting," Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 1935: 10. Text from negative sleeve: 3070- Rupert Hughes at Writers Guild Lunch in Claremont. 11-30-35. [Stamped:] Dec 11 1935 Handwritten on negative: Rupert Hughes Text from newspaper caption: Rupert Hughes, famous novelist, was the principal speaker yesterday when California writers gathered for their annual meeting at Claremont. He was applauded frequently.
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Image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10860 ark:/21198/zz002h9zxt
Subject
Public speaking--California--Claremont Authors--American--California--Claremont California Writers' Guild Hughes, Rupert, 1872-1956
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