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Hollywood Opera Reading Club members Mrs. Ben Lewis, Mrs. Harry Kimball, and Dr. Sonia Poushkareff celebrate Russian heritage, Los Angeles, 1936

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Title: Hollywood Opera Reading Club members Mrs. Ben Lewis, Mrs. Harry Kimball, and Dr. Sonia Poushkareff celebrate Russian heritage, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: April 12, 1936
1936-04-12
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 three women behind a long table covered with a white cloth and various plates with food, cups, mugs, a large metallic cistern and a doll.
Similar photograph appears with the headline, "Trio Participates in Russian Program," Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr 1936: A5.
Mmes. Ben Lewis, Harry Kimball and Dr. Sonia Poushkareff Bergmann participated in the Russian program of the Hollywood Opera Reading Club, when music, dancers, motifs and decorations were Russian. Mrs. Lewis was in charge of arrangements at the Roosevelt Hotel luncheon following the program.
Text from negative sleeve: 4732 - Hollywood Opera Reading Club Mmes. Ben Lewis Harry Kimball Dr. Sonia Poushkareff Bergmann [stamped:] Apr 12 1936
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_13925
ark:/21198/zz002j7dqh
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Dining tables
Clubwomen--California--Los Angeles
Luncheons--California--Los Angeles
Kimball, Harry, (Mrs.)
Lewis, Ben, (Mrs.)
Poushkareff, Sonia (Dr. Sonia Poushkareff Bergmann)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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