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 list of guests and hosts at the Bachelors' Mardi Gras Ball at the Blue Ballroom of the Biltmore. Story related to photograph appears with the article, "Society Set Dances Amid Floral Color," Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb 1936: A7. Mr. Stewart and Mr. Schweppe stand on either side of Mrs. Robinson and Mrs. Schweppe, wearing capes, puffed sleeves, and fancy dresses. Text from negative sleeve: 3800 - R. J Schweppe Mrs Harry Robinson Mrs R. J Schweppe Stewart McKee Mrs James Page Mrs Robert Hunter Batchelor's Ball 2-20-36 [stamped:] Feb 28 1936 Handwritten on negative: L2R R.J. Schweppe Mrs Harry Robinson Mrs R. J. Schweppe Stewart McKee 2/20/36
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_12843 ark:/21198/zz002hmxjp
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Costumes--American Balls (Parties)--California--Los Angeles Robinson, Harry, (Mrs.) Biltmore Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.) Schweppe, Richard Jewett, 1876-1940 Schweppe, Annis H., 1881-1966 McKee, Stewart
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