Colonial Ball, Malaga Cove School Auditorium, Palos Verdes Estates.

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CollectionPalos Verdes Homes Association Photo CollectionDate1928-02-18DescriptionImage shows group portrait in 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 fifteen men and women, dressed in eighteenth-century costumes. Cora Belle Cheney (wife of Charles H. Cheney), Frances Cheney (later Mrs. Sasman) and Charles "Harry" Cheney (1884-1943, city planner of Palos Verdes) are identified in pencil. 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.NotesDate Built: 1925Photo Source: Palos Verdes Homes AssociationCitation: Palos Verdes Bulletin, March 1928, p. 3.PVH building permit #49.LanguageengHeld ByPalos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. Local History CenterBar Code000042713Shelf LocationPVLH.OVERSIZE.POR.06aRestrictions on AccessElectronically 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.Address375,Via Almar,Palos Verdes Estates,90274,USALocation^[1]