Lawrence Hill, on horseback, and Eugene Plummer at Eugene Plummer residence, Hollywood, 1931

Description

Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 2361 8/1/31 Col. Eugene Plummer, Lawrence Hill, Security Bank. Lola Montesa dancer with Col. Plummer. Miner, 125 Ave 26 - EA Speegle, with Jean Riley HO4853 - nuggets, Lawrence Hill, on horseback, and Eugene Plummer, standing, shaking hands, both in Spanish-style riding outfits, with people, trees, fence, and festival decorations in background, Handwritten at edge of negative: 2361 P6, 8th annual Pioneers of Hollywood picnic and reunion, Plummer Park, Hollywood. Cf. Los Angeles Times, August 2, 1931., Eugene R. Plummer and his family once owned sections of Los Angeles including the Hancock Park area, mid-Wilshire, Hollywood Hills, and West Hollywood. The site of his home was purchased by the County of Los Angeles in 1937 and is known as Plummer Park, West Hollywood., Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.