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Title: Women playing volleyball at Griffith Park Playground, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: March 11, 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 Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
This photograph appears with the article, “Housewives have Frolic,” Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar 1936: A1.
Handwritten on negative: Annual Women’s Playground outing at Griffith Playground 3/11/36
Text from newspaper caption: Domestic Chores Replaced by Sports; Volley ball proved a favorite event during the afternoon session yesterday at Griffith Playground. It is one of the least painful methods of slimming. Other events on the sport program included matches and baseball games.
Text from negative sleeve: 3958 – Annual Women’s Playground outing at Griffith Park Playground 3/11/36 [stamped:] MAR 12 1936
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_12984
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Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Parks--California--Los Angeles
Volleyball--California--Los Angeles
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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