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. At their dining table Mr. Wells stands between his wife and Ms. Watkins, pointing his finger at something off-camera. The luncheon is at the police pistol range in Elysian Park (now the Los Angeles Police Revolver and Athletic Club). Similar photograph appears with the article, "New Deal's Ideas Come From Russia, Says Wells," Los Angeles Times, 27 Dec 1935: A1. Mr. Wells speaks on communism at an American Women, Inc. luncheon and also tells the audience about he and Mrs. Wells' journeys to Russia. Handwritten on negative: Mrs x Carveth Wells Carveth Wells Louise Ward Watkins Text from negative sleeve: 4264 - LtR - Mrs v Louise Ward Watkins Carveth Wells Mrs x Carveth Wells Pistol range luncheon 12- 26-35 [stamped:] Dec 31 1935
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13314 ark:/21198/zz002hngsg
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Explorers--British--California--Los Angeles Luncheons--California--Los Angeles Explorers--American--California--Los Angeles Wells, Zetta Los Angeles Police Revolver and Athletic Club Watkins, Louise Ward, 1890-1974 American Women, Inc Wells, Carveth
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