Accession#:
1999-370
Title:
Grass-skirted Trio
Catalog Date:
01/11/2008
Category:
8: Communication Artifact
Classification:
Anchorage
People
Local Groups
Parade
Fairs. Festivals, Holidays
People
Local Groups
Parade
Fairs. Festivals, Holidays
Collection:
SBHS Photo Collection/Lloyd Roach Collection
Copyright:
SBHS
Description:
A woman with dark curly hair and glasses (Ruth Miller) stands between two men. She is wearing a grass skirt (as is the man on the right only his skirt seems to be made out of ties or various other materials) and a couple of plastic leis. The other man has one arm raised as if waving to someone and is covered in something that looks furry. There is a crowd of people behind them and a banner with DIPSEA partially visible as well as a building on which can be read STORE.
Event:
Parade
Film Size:
35 mm
Medium:
Photographic Paper
Notes:
Ruth Miller was very active member of the community, in Allied Arts, Community Center Inc., etc. With her sister Hatty (Harriet) Green, she worked as the Presidents and secretaries of various community organizations. She was one of the town realter in 1960s to her death. She had her one-woman office in the downstairs of the Grand Hotel (originally Seabeach Hotel) before it burned in fire, then moved her office to the space across the Post Office temporally; eventually moving in with the Oceanic Realty with Bob Hanron. (TA)
Object ID:
1999-370-01
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Orig/copy:
Original
People:
Miller, Ruth
Place:
Stinson Beach
Print Size:
2" x 3"
Source:
Robinson, B.R.
Subjects:
Anchorage
People-Local Groups
Parade
Fair, Festival, Holidays
People-Local Groups
Parade
Fair, Festival, Holidays
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