Colonial Ball, Malaga Cove School Auditorium, Palos Verdes Estates.
| Title: | Colonial Ball, Malaga Cove School Auditorium, Palos Verdes Estates. |
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| Name(s): |
Allison, David C., architect Allison, James E., architect Johnson, Anton, builder |
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| Date Created: | 1928-02-18 | |
| Extent: | 1 photographic print (b/w); 7.25 x 9.25 in. | |
| Abstract/Description: | Image shows group portrait in arched doorway of the auditorium at Malaga Cove School, located at 385 Via Almar in Malaga Cove, with the second annual Colonial Ball, hosted by the Palos Verdes Woman's Club. Visible are sixteen men and women, dressed in eighteenth-century costumes, identified (left to right) as: 1. Irmadelle Rous; 2. Ivan Ihm; 3. Mrs. Ivan Ihm; 4.& 5. [unidentified]; 6. Robert Paull; 7. Emilie Paull; 8. Helen Cook (daughter of John Frederick Cook, first chairman of Palos Verdes Library Board, and later (1930) Mrs. Charles Wright); 9. & 10. [unidentified]; 11. Genevieve Kendall (music teacher, Palos Verdes School); 12. [unidentified]; 13. George Gibbs (1861-1840); 14. Florence Gibbs (1876-1944); 15. Ellis Yarnell; and 16. Mrs. Ellis Yarnell. Approximately 140 guests attended the ball in the auditorium, which was decorated with candlelight and cut tree branches. Malaga Cove School, designed by the architectural film of Allison & Allison, opened on April 5, 1926. (See Palos Verdes Bulletin, March 1928, p. 3, for a description and other photos of the evening.) | |
| Identifier(s): |
000034579 (Bar Code) 1565 (Negative Number) |
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| Note(s): |
Date Built: 1925 Photo Source: Palos Verdes Homes Association PVH building permit #49. |
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| Subject(s): |
Balls (Parties) Portraits, Group Gibbs, Florence Wellington Gibbs, George Ihm, Ivan Ihm, Ivan, Mrs. Kendall, Genevieve A. Paull, Emilie Schellenberg Paull, Robert Galloway Rous, Irmadelle Wright, Helen Cook Yarnell, Ellis Yarnell, Ellis, Mrs. Colonial Ball (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.) Malaga Cove School (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.) Elementary schools--California--Palos Verdes Estates Auditoriums |
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| Held by: | Palos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. | |
| Location: | Local History Room. | |
| Shelf locator: | PVLH.POR.35.08 | |
| Restrictions on Access: | Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District. | |
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