Woman in greenhouse with orchids, Los Angeles, [1931?]

Description

Handwritten at edge of negative: 2533 P1 6 ORCHIDS L.C. SARGON CATTLEYA GUDRUN 6, Possibly Mary Watkins. Cf. uclamss_1300_1573, Woman in dark dress and hat, seated in greenhouse, with about 6 orchid plants in pots, Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 2537, 11, Orchids. K 112B1694 BBEO ORCHIDS 6. The orchid "industry"--interesting photos show why exotic flowers for fair ladies are so expensive. Los Angeles County, Calif.--Photo shows: an orchid in full bloom--specimens of the Cattleya Tityus family ready for display and sale. 112B1694 SEE ALSO PHOTO 102B1694 ORCHIDS 6 [Struck out: 112B1694], Probably at Armacost & Royston nursery, Los Angeles, Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.