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Spinsters Carol Stevens, Alene Withers, Helene Lee, Francis Callahan, Arlis Cowan, Caroline Babcock, Daisy Parsons, Bettie Ebbert, Barbara McCartney, Louise Hunter, Mary Rogers, and Juliet Green gather, Los Angeles, 1936

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Title: Spinsters Carol Stevens, Alene Withers, Helene Lee, Francis Callahan, Arlis Cowan, Caroline Babcock, Daisy Parsons, Bettie Ebbert, Barbara McCartney, Louise Hunter, Mary Rogers, and Juliet Green gather, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: March 1936
1936-03
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.
The Spinsters are to decide who their new members will be with thirteen spots to fill. Daisy Parsons was re-elected president, Janet MacLeod vice-president and secretary, and Emelie Childs as treasurer.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "Daisy Parsons Re-elected as Group Leader," Los Angeles Times, 07 Mar 1936: A7.
The women pose in a semi-circle without Janet MacLeod and Emelie Childs.
Text from negative sleeve: 4408 Spinsters L t R- Carol Stevens Allene Withers Helene Lee Francis Callahan Arliss Cowan Caroline Babcock Daisy Parsons Bettie Ebbert Barbara Mc Cartney Louise Hunter Mary Rogers Burton Green Leslie Huntington Society 3-17-36 [stamped:] Mar 19 1936
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_13578
ark:/21198/zz002hnsxw
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Clubs--California--Los Angeles
Clubwomen--California--Los Angeles
Lawns--California--Los Angeles
Fur garments
Single women
Withers, Alene, (Alene Harrold), 1907-1991
Laughlin, Daisy Parsons, 1910-1956
Ebbert, Bettie, b. 1911
Spinsters Club of Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
McCartney, Barbara, (Barbara Murphy), 1909-1989
Rogers, Mary Amelia, 1913-1989
Callahan, Francis
Lee, Helene, (Helene Baird), 1916-1988
Huntington, Leslie, (Leslie Bramhall), 1916-1954
Babcock, Carolyn
Hunter, Louise, b. 1916 or 17
Stevens, Carol
Green, Juliet, 1916-2004
Cowan, Arlis, b. 1915
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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