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
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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Barbara Whittaker, Mary Stilson, and Virginia Law Hodge, leaders of the California Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The women surround a desk, which is covered with D.A.R. ribbons and papers. This photograph appears with the article, "Daughters of American Revolution State Conclave Opens Today: Indian Citizenship Project to be Discussed by Leader: Mrs. Elmer H. Whittaker, Regent, Will be Hostess at Dinner for Members," Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 1936: A8. Text from newspaper caption: D.A.R. Leaders Here for Convention: Mmes. Elmer H. Whittaker, State Regent; W. W. Stilson, candidate for honorary State Regent, and J. W. H. Hodge, candidate for State Vice-Regent of the California State Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, who will convene in twenty-eighth annual State conference at the Biltmore Hotel today. Mrs. Whittaker will preside until the sessions close on Friday Text from negative sleeve: 3950- Daughters of the American Rvolution [sic] Cand. for State office L to R. -- Elmer H. Whittaker, St regent, Mmes. W. W. Stilson, hon St Regent, J. W. H. Hodge, St vice-regent [Stamped:] Mar 12 1936
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_12967 ark:/21198/zz002hn2t6
Subject
Clubwomen--California--Los Angeles Daughters of the American Revolution. California State Society Hodge, Virginia Law, 1878-1959 Whittaker, Barbara Sweet, 1886-1973 Stilson, Mary E. Johnson, 1854-1943
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