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Council Presidents' Ethel Raith, Ivy Gresser, Verna Berquist, and Mrs. Clarence West having tea, Los Angeles, 1936

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Title: Council Presidents' Ethel Raith, Ivy Gresser, Verna Berquist, and Mrs. Clarence West having tea, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: April 1936
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.
Photograph appears with the headline, "New Council Presidents' Club Sips Tea," Los Angeles Times, 03 Apr 1936: A9.
Verna smiles at Mrs. West from her seat, pouring out tea for the group.
Text from newspaper caption: Mmes. E. W. Raith, R. W. Gresser, A. C. Berquist and Clarence West, left to right, are members in the newly organized Council Presidents' Club of Los Angeles Tenth District California Congress of Parents and Teachers, whose founder is Mrs. Berquist, district chairman of hospitality. The organization met at her home for tea. They will function as a clearinghouse for council president's problems.
Text from negative sleeve: 5008 - Council Presidents Club P.T.A. Mmes. E. W. Raith R. W. Gresser H C. Berquist Clarence West [stamped:] Apr 29 1936
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_14184
ark:/21198/zz002j7qnt
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Teapots
Eating & drinking--California--Los Angeles
Silverware
Gresser, Ivy, 1894-1991
Raith, Ethel, 1895-1991
Berquist, Verna, 1895-1989
West, Clarence, (Mrs.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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