Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. This photograph appears in the photo spread, “ALL IN THE COURSE OF A WINTER DAY IN THE SOUTHLAND,” Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 1939: A19 At center, Miss Helen Hill poses as if she is skiing. She lies on a snow-covered slope wearing a fashionable dress and skis. She smiles as she takes an active-looking pose. Her skis angle down and she holds the poles up. Clumps of snow lie on the skirt of her dress. Related to the article, “HOLIDAY PARTIES FROLIC IN SURF DESERT AND SNOW,” Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 1939: A19 Text from newspaper caption: Then, to top off day, she plunges into mountain snow. Times photos [Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 1939: A19]
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14874 ark:/21198/zz002j8jfr
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Posing Skiing--California, Southern Leisure--California, Southern Snow--California, Southern Fashion models--California, Southern Hill, Helen
Source
OpenUCLA Collections Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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