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Daisy Parsons, Nancy Shmoele, and Lillian Whittier at the intermission at the Las Madrinas Ball, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Daisy Parsons, Nancy Shmoele, and Lillian Whittier at the intermission at the Las Madrinas Ball, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: December 1935
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.
Wearing long dresses the three women sit together in conversation surrounded by tables with drinks.
Photograph appears with the headline, "Las Madrinas Charity Ball Provides Gay Evening For Society," Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec 1935: D1.
Text from newspaper caption: Miss Daisy Parsons, the personable Spinster president, Mrs. John Schmoele and Mrs. Lillian Whittier had themselves a nice chat during intermission at the Las Madrinas festivity.
Text from negative sleeve: 179 Daisy Parsons Mrs John Schmoele Mrs. Lelland Whittier Charity Ball Bowl 12/13/35 4077 - [stamped:] Dec 20 1935
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_13093
ark:/21198/zz002hn75s
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Balls (Parties)--California--Los Angeles
Evening gowns--California--Los Angeles
Clubwomen--California--Los Angeles
Schmoele, Nancy B., 1904-1941
Whittier, Lillian
Laughlin, Daisy Parsons, 1910-1956
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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