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Title
Polly Forsyth, Gladys Turner, Virginia Demory, Elsie Bakewell, and Mary Frink plan a ball, Santa Barbara, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
July 18, 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.
This photograph appears with the headline, "Debutantes Plan for Santa Barbara Party," Los Angeles Times, 19 Jul 1936: D3.
Four young women lean against a rail and one sits on it, balancing herself on the shoulder of the girl next to her. From left to right: Polly Forsyth, Gladys Turner, Virginia Demory, Elsie Bakewell, Mary Frink. The photograph was taken at the Santa Barbara County Polo and Racquet Club.
Text from newspaper caption: Santa Barbara Junior Leaguers took time off from polo, trail-riding, swimming and tennis to plan for the Biltmore ball on the evening of August 1, closing event of the thirteenth Santa Barbara National Horse Show. The group that got together yesterday at the Fleischmann Field of the Santa Barbara County Polo Association included, left to right, Misses Polly Forsyth, Gladys Turner, Virginia Demory, Elsie Bakewell, Mary Frink. Ray Murray photo.
Text from negative sleeve: 6121--- Polly Forsyth, Gladys Turner, Virginia Demory, Elsie Bakewell, Mary Frink, Society [stamped:] JUL 22 1936
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14407
ark:/21198/zz002j80bg
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Clubwomen--California--Santa Barbara
Turner, Gladys
Rivette, Elsie Bakewell, 1911-1985
Forsyth, Polly
Evans, Mary Burton, 1918-2005
Raetze, Virginia Demory, 1916-1990
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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