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 of Margaret Lowry and her daughters, Marilyn, Joan, and Patricia with Punch and Judy type puppets at a puppet stage. This photograph is very similar to another one of the Lowery family captioned,"Clubwomen Rest From Civic Duties for Christmas Celebrations at Homes: Historic and Miniature Drama Club Features at Many Holiday Parties: Mrs. Joseph Lowery and her children, Marilyn, Joan and Patricia, operated the puppets, which they made to accompany the stories written by Mrs. Lowery, at the Cornelia Club's annual Christmas celebrations for members and their families," Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 1935: D6. Text from negative sleeve: 4152- Cornelia Club. Mrs. Joseph Lowery, Marilyn Lowery, Joan Lowery, Patricia Lowery. [Stamped:] Dec 23 1935
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13160 ark:/21198/zz002hn9gd
Subject
Mothers--California--Los Angeles Puppet shows--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Lowery, Margaret M., 1897-1979 Nixon, Joan Lowery Lowery, Marilyn M Collins, Pat Lowery
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