Countess of Carlisle upon her arrival on the SS President Coolidge, Los Angeles, 1934

Title: Countess of Carlisle upon her arrival on the SS President Coolidge, Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created: February 18, 1934
Date: 1934-02-18
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: This photograph was published with the article "Titled British Beauty Arrives." Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 1934: A1.
Photographic portrait of the Bridget Helen Monckton, Countess of Carlisle, upon her arrival on the SS President Coolidge. The Countess is wearing a fur coat over a plaid wool dress, a hat, and pearls. Born Bridget Hore-Ruthven, 11th Lady Ruthven of Freeland, the she was later known as The Countess of Carlisle (1918-1947), Lady Monckton (1947-1957), The Viscountess Monckton of Brenchley (1957-1965), and The Dowager Viscountess Monckton of Brenchley (1965-1982).
Caption: Text from newspaper caption: Countess of Carlisle
Text from negative sleeve: Carlisle, Countess of

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: President Coolidge (Ocean liner)
Monckton, Bridget Helen, the Dowager Viscountess Monckton of Benchley, 1896-1982
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Arrivals & departures--British--California--Los Angeles
Nobility--United Kingdom

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_1458
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dbxds
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Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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