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. This photograph appears with the title, "NATALIE FARLEE PROVES A WOMAN'S PLACE IS ON A HORSE AS WELL AS IN THE HOME," Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 1937: A13 Possibly related to the article, "Polo Program at Riviera: Freebooters Oppose Bob Stack's Four in Feature Struggle," Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 1937: A13 A sequence of 8 negatives are arranged in 2 rows of 4. The action sequence starts in the upper left corner, traveling along the top row and then from left to right along the bottom row. The 4 images at top show Natalie Farlee riding Kido and approaching camera. She swings her mallet as she approaches a ball lying on the ground. Along the bottom row, each frame captures her as she strikes the polo ball. Text from newspaper caption: The Times Miracle Eye cameraman trained his magic lens on Miss Natalie Farlee as she went through her mallet swinging paces at Riviera. Miss Farlee, riding Kido, is a pupil of Snowy Baker, famous polo player and tutor. She will operate at No. 2 position for the Orioles against the Larks this afternoon in the women's game at Riviera. Miss Farlee demonstrates terrific power with the mallet, almost match the men's distance. Miracle Eye photos by J. H. McCrory [Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 1937: A13] Text from negative sleeve: 7906 -- Miss Natalie Farlee on "Kido" ("magic eye" -- J. H. McCrory photo) pupil of Snowy Baker playing on Orioles polo team @ Riviera
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negatives
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14620 ark:/21198/zz002j87p1
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Horseback riding--California--Los Angeles Country clubs--California--Los Angeles Polo--California--Los Angeles Horses--California--Los Angeles Farlee, Natalie
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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