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Title
H. B. Powell helps dress up Miss Love as a hula dancer, Hermosa Beach, about 1932
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa 1932]
1932
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
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Photograph, from left to right, of H. B Powell and Miss Love, both of Industrial Supply Company, attending the company's picnic at Hermosa Beach. H. B. Powell faces away from camera as he kneels in the sand and ties a skirt around Miss Love's waist. Miss Love faces Powell and looks down towards her waist with her hands on her hips. Beachgoers stand and walk on the beach behind them at right. Umbrellas stand behind them at left.
Text from negative sleeve: 581. Hermosa Beach, Calif. About 1932. Industrial Supply Co. picnic. Paul Armstrong. Salesman H.B.Powell fixing up Miss Love as a hula hula dancer. She was Buckius' secretary. L to R: Pete Flannery. Malcolm. Both from shipping dept. 3 negatives
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0581_002
ark:/21198/zz002hqwjj
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Picnics--California--Hermosa Beach
Beaches--California--Hermosa Beach
Skirts
Powell, H. B
Love, Miss
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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