Jane and Keegan Low posing in their costumes for the Colonial Ball, Malaga Cove School Auditorium, Palos Verdes Estates.
| Title: | Jane and Keegan Low posing in their costumes for the 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); 3.5 x 4.5 in. | |
| Abstract/Description: | Image shows sister and brother, Jane and Keegan Low, posing in their costumes on the grounds of Malaga Cove School, located at 385 Via Almar in Malaga Cove, for the second annual Colonial Ball, hosted by the Palos Verdes Woman's Club. 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): | 000034587 (Bar Code) | |
| Note(s): |
Date Built: 1925 Photo Source: Palos Verdes Homes Association PVH building permit #49; [Cataloguer's note - the sepia-tone print is printed on Velox photographic paper, invented in 1893 by Belgian-born American chemist Leo Hendrik Baekeland who also invented Bakelite plastic. Velox was the first photographic paper that could be printed in artificial light (previous ones has to be printed in sunlight). Baekeland sold the rights to Velox to the Eastman Kodak Company in 1899.] |
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| Subject(s): |
Balls (Parties) Portraits, Group Low, Jane Low, Keegan Colonial Ball (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.) Malaga Cove School (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.) Elementary schools--California--Palos Verdes Estates |
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| Held by: | Palos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. | |
| Location: | Local History Room. | |
| Shelf locator: | PVLH.POR.35.09 | |
| 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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