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. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Lydia Bodero Macy (Redmond) (left) and Gerry Dabney seated in director's chairs on a wooden platform with other spectators at the Pacific Coast Doubles tennis tournament at the Santa Barbara Biltmore. Geraldine Dabney was a socialite who loved in San Francisco and Santa Barbara. Heiress, Socialite, Lydia Redmond was born in Rome, Italy (1902) Alessandro and Catherine (Spalding) Bodrero. During her long life she lived in Hawaii at her grandfather Zephaniah Swift Spalding's sugar plantation on the island of Kauai; New York; in Santa Barbara, CA; Rome, Italy and for the last 45 years of her life was based in Tivoli, NY, mostly at the Pynes, ancestral home of Roland Livingston Redmond. She was predeceased by her husbands, Valentine Everit Macy, Jr., Ranieri Bourbon Del Monte Santa Maria, Prince di San Faustino (Italy) and Roland Livingston Redmond. Text from negative sleeve: Mrs. Bodero Macy. Miss Gerry Dabney. 5339. Society. [Stamped:] May 22 1936.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14282 ark:/21198/zz002j7v1f
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Tennis--Tournaments--California--Santa Barbara Heiresses Dabney, Geraldine, b. 1901 or 02 Redmond, Lydia Bodrero, 1902-2010 Santa Barbara Biltmore (Santa Barbara, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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