Josephine and Winslow Thomas attend the Old Folks picnic, Livermore, 1935

Title: Josephine and Winslow Thomas attend the Old Folks picnic, Livermore, 1935
Date Created: September 13, 1935
Date: 1935-09-13
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Story related to photograph appears with the article, "Old Folks Picnic Draws 500 Lively 'Youngsters'," Los Angeles Times, 08 Sep 1935: 8.
The annual old folks picnic was held at Sycamore Grove thanks to the Federation of States Society. Entertainment was provided by accordion player Alma Dube, and the old folks enjoyed dancing. The oldest in attendance was 106-year-old Hiram H. Reynolds and the longest-married couple was Mr. and Mrs. Winslow Thomas, married 63 years.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: Mr + Mrs Winslow Thomas wed 63 yrs - 9-7-35
Text from negative sleeve: 2026 - Mr + Mrs Winslow Thomas wed 63 yrs 9-7-35 [stamped:] SEp 13 1935

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Thomas, Winslow, 1841-1941
Federation of State Societies (Calif.)
Thomas, Josephine, 1853-1941
Location: Livermore (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Couples--California--Livermore
Older people--California--Livermore

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_8378
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dg7r3
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