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. On April 2nd, a reception was held honoring Dr. Rudolphe Kiss and his exhibition of Forty California Notables at the Los Angeles Museum. Mrs. Rufus B. Von KleinSmid (Elisabeth von KleinSmid) stands to the left of a portrait painting, and Mrs. William M. Bowen (Louise A. Bowen) and Mrs. Arthur S. Bent (Eliza J. Bent) stand to the right of the portrait painting. All three women are wearing hats and fur garments of some kind. Possibly related to "Forty California Notables Subject of Gallery Exhibits," Los Angeles Times, 02 Apr 1936: A7. Handwritten on negative sleeve: 4644. L to R-- Mrs. Rufus B. Von KleinSmid, " William M. Bowen, " Arthur S. Bent; Society, 4-2-36 [stamped:] Apr 9 [illegible]
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13852 ark:/21198/zz002j7b6s
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Socialites--California--Los Angeles Portrait paintings--California--Los Angeles Fur garments Women--Clothing & dress--California--Los Angeles--1930-1940 Bent, Eliza J., 1865-1940 Kleinsmid von, Elisabeth, 1874-1947 Bowen, Louise A. (Louise Anne), 1864-1954 Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Source
OpenUCLA Collections Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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