Stella Beal, Carrie Belle Laemmle, and Elsa North, who were hostesses of a benefit hosted by the Los Angeles Artists' Foundation, 1935

Item Overview

Title

Stella Beal, Carrie Belle Laemmle, and Elsa North, who were hostesses of a benefit hosted by the Los Angeles Artists' Foundation, 1935

Date Created

[circa December 1935]

Date

1935-12

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Stella Beal, Carrie Belle Laemmle, and Elsa North, who were hostesses of a benefit hosted by the Los Angeles Artists' Foundation. Mrs. Laemmle sits while Mrs. Beal reaches for a pitcher. There is a samovar on the table, along with a tea cup and saucer, a bowl of what may be sugar, candles, and flowers. Another woman is visible in the background.

Caption

Text from newspaper caption: Patronesses of Music Have Benefit: Mmes. George W. Beal, Joseph Laemmle and Elsa North of Los Angeles Artist [sic] Foundation, were hostesses at the annual holiday benefit party for worthy music students, at the Bryson Hotel Apartments when more than 400 women attended. A program, bridge and tea feature entertainment [Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 1935: A7]
Handwritten on negative: Mrs. Geo. W. Beal, Mrs. Joseph Laemmle, Mrs. Elsa North
Text from negative sleeve: 4148- Los Angeles Artists Foundation. Mrs. George W. Beal, Mrs. Joseph Laemmle, Mrs. Elsa North. [Stamped:] Dec 23 1935

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

North, Elsa Hattie, 1885-1948
Laemmle, Carrie Belle Norton, 1871-1962
Beal, Stella, 1894-1970

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Clubwomen--California--Los Angeles