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Title: Bernice Young is to portray Ramona, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: February-March 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.
Photograph appears with the headline, "Early California Lives Anew," Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb 1936: A7.
The photograph is of a picture of Bernice, twisting her body so that her skirts fly out around her, with her hands on her hips. A small piece of paper has been clipped to the bottom of the picture with her name written on it.
Text from negative sleeve: 3847 - BERNICE YOUNG as Ramona in Los Fiesteros costume ball @ Royal Palms Hotel [stamped:] Mar 6 1936
Handwritten on negative: BERNICE YOUNG
Text from newspaper caption: When Los Fiesteros present their leap year costume ball next Saturday evening at the Royal Palms Hotel, Miss Bernice Young will portray a character famous in early California history-Ramona. A "King of the Fiesta" will be chosen at the party from the bachelor group.
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_12881
ark:/21198/zz002hmzvt
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Masquerades--California--Los Angeles
Young, Bernice
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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