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Title
Gaillard Wardwick instructs Robert Brayman in charcoal, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
February 1936
1936-02
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph appears with the article, "Whole Families Enroll in City Night Schools," Los Angeles Times, 07 Feb 1936: A1.
More than 16,000 adult men and women in Los Angeles are taking adult classes on everything from landscaping, interior decorating, cooking, sketching, knitting, and learning a second language.
Miss Wardwick leans against Robert's easel. He uses a charcoal stick to work on a portrait of a woman's face.
Text from negative sleeve: 3594 - I.W. Barnett Irene Cunningham Mrs. Marnie Dean Mr. Warner Antonson Jerry Lee Michero Miss Mary Sato Miss Lucille Stafford Mrs Ann Smith Mrs Morris Maretick Douglas Tuck Robert Brayman Miss Gaillard Wardwick (Berdiero Hi School - Adult classes) 2/4/36 [stamped:] Feb 11 1936
Text from newspaper caption: Charcoal is the medium for beginners in the life class, conducted by Miss Gaillard Wardwick at Berendo Night High School. Her young pupil is Robert Brayman.
Handwritten on negative: Miss Gaillard Wardwick Robert Brayman
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_12671
ark:/21198/zz002hmqmt
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Students--American--California--Los Angeles
Artists' materials
Charcoal drawings
Adult education--California--Los Angeles
Teachers--California--Los Angeles
Wardwick, Gaillard
Brayman, Robert, 1914-1980
Source
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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