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Title
Fashion luncheon with the Hollywood Opera Reading Club members Carletta Orr, Elizabeth Hofert, Mrs. Lewis Jacques, Kathryn Kibler, and Rita Hale, Hollywood, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
February 1936
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
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
A picture of a photograph of the women admiring Rita and Carletta's outfits with the caption from the newspaper article paper-clipped to the side of the photograph.
Photograph appears with the headline, "Fashions-Modern and Colonial-Interest Active Clubwomen," Los Angeles Times, 09 Feb 1936: D8.
Text from newspaper caption: Miss Carlita Orr, modeling a new fish net skirt over a play suit, Mmes. Alvin H. Hoefert, Lewis Jacques, Edwin R. Kibler, club members, and Miss Rita Hale, modeling a formal dinner gown, were among those present at the charity fashion luncheon of the Hollywood Opera Reading Club at the Hollywood-Roosevelt.
Text from negative sleeve: 3679 - Hollywood Opera Reading Club [stamped:] Feb 14 1936
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_12748
ark:/21198/zz002hmt83
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Skirts
Luncheons--California--Hollywood
Evening gowns--California--Hollywood
Clubwomen--California--Hollywood
Charity--California--Hollywood
Orr, Carletta
Kibler, Kathryn W., 1885-1965
Hale, Rita
Hofert, Elizabeth, 1892-1980
Jacques, Lewis, (Mrs.)
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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