Mary Jane Clary, Bobbie Harrell, Guy De Wolf, and Crete De Wolf in their Halloween costumes, Los Angeles, 1935

Item Overview

Title

Mary Jane Clary, Bobbie Harrell, Guy De Wolf, and Crete De Wolf in their Halloween costumes, Los Angeles, 1935

Date Created

October 31, 1935

Date

1935-10-31

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph of four children wearing Halloween costumes and standing in a line organized by height. Behind them are some corn stalks and a scarecrow.
This photograph appears with the article, “WHEN CHILDISH LAUGHTER RANG IN A GARDEN,” Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 1935: A6.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 2769—Mary Jane Clary x Bobbie Harrell x Guy De Wolf x Crete De Wolf, Halloween Party at 6816 Arbol Drive, Society 10-31-35. [Stamped:] NOV 3 1935.
Text from newspaper caption: Young Bobbie Harrell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harrell of 6816 Arbol Drive, Hollywood, was the host to a lot of his young friends at a Halloween party last Thursday afternoon. When all the masks were removed, the children were entertained by a puppet show before they went into the garden to play around the scarecrow. Here are Mary Jane Clary, Bobbie Harrell, Guy De Wolf and Crete De Wolf.
Handwritten on negative: L2R Mary Jane Clary, Bobbie Harrell, Guy De Wolf, Crete de Wolf 10-31-35.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Group portraits

Names

De Wolf, Guy, b. 1932
De Wolf, Crete
Harrell, Bobbie
Clary, Mary Jane, b. 1929

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Longitude

34.110785

Latitude

-118.215992

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Costumes--American
Children--California--Los Angeles
Halloween