Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Possibly related to "Calaveras Frogs to Jump for Red Cross," Los Angeles Times, 02 Apr 1936: A6 or "Projects to Assist Fund," Los Angeles Times, 07 Apr 1936: 2. O. O. Marshburn leans over a desk. D. C. MacWatters and Esther Chadbourn sit behind the desk. Chadbourn holds a paper and pencil in her right hand, and glasses in her left. A poster sits on the desk that says "Give!" A light fixture is mounted on the back wall. A bookcase on the back wall is filled with miscellanea. D. C. MacWatters was the head of the Los Angeles chapter of the American Red Cross. Esther Packard Chadbourn was a national field worker for the American Red Cross in Southern California. O. O. Marshburn was the Whittier chapter chairman American Red Cross. Multiple fundraisers were held by the Los Angeles chapter of the Red Cross to raise funds for floods in the Midwest and East in the spring of 1936. Handwritten on negative: Mrs. Esther Chadbourn. D. C. Mac Watters. O. O. Marshburn. Text from negative sleeve: 4590. O. O. Marshburn. Mrs. Esther Chadbourn. D. C. Mac Watters. (Red Cross Aid--Flood) 3/24/36. [stamped:] Apr 1[day illegible] 1936
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13780 ark:/21198/zz002j77q3
Language
English
Subject
Fund raising--California--Los Angeles Floods Charitable organizations--California--Los Angeles Chadbourn, Esther, (Esther Packard), 1889-1966 Marshburn, O. O. (Oscar Obed), 1896-1994 American Red Cross MacWatters, David C., 1869-1946
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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