View of members of the Sunday Nighters, prominent socialites who will entertain at the Town House on November 27th (1938) with an "Up in the Air" party, shown at the Los Angeles airport to inspect the giant American Airlines' flagships and secure ideas for the event's decorations. From left to right: Lee Wallace, Jeanna Rackerby, Mrs. Ray E. Dodge and Mrs. John M. Rogers. Captain Lee Wallace of American Airlines, is presenting the women with the sheet music for the "Flagship Float", accompaniment for a new dance created by Arthur Array and based on the movements of a plane. The dance will be taught to all guests at the Town House (aka Sheraton Town House Hotel). Party attendees will have a chance to win the door prizes of free airplane rides aboard the Flagship Skysleepers. Photograph dated November 25, 1938.
Women--California--Los Angeles Socialites--California--Los Angeles Airplanes--California--Los Angeles Entertainers--California--Los Angeles Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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