Detroit Public Library delegation to ALA convention, 1919

Detroit Public Library staff members at American Library Association convention in Asbury Park NJ, posed in front of balustraded porch of hotel. Written on photograph negative: "Cole & Co., no.2636A." Handwritten on mat front: "1919. Miss Potter, Mr. Hooker, Miss Krum; Miss Grace, Miss Humble, Miss Saxauer, Miss Green, Miss Conant, Miss Balderston; Mrs. Hirth, Miss Hazel Clark, Miss Newth, Miss Hillebrand, Miss Ward, Miss Lawrence, Miss M. Clinton, Miss Partch, Miss Bement, Miss Tate; Miss Carlson, Miss Golda Thompson, Miss Hurron, Miss Owen, Miss White, Mr. Strohm, Miss England, Miss Morgan." Handwritten on mat back: "The Monterey Hotel, Asbury Park, June 1919. The Detroit delegation to the American Library Association." Handwritten on duplicate mat back: "American Library Association, New Monterey Hotel, Asbury Park, New Jersey. June 23-28, 1919. Top row - from left. Mildred Potter, Ashley Hooker, Gracie Krum; Louise Grace, Marian Humble, Emily Sexauer Carter, Edna Green, Mabel Conat, Edith Balderson, Alma Ingersoll; Hazel Clark, Clara Newth DeSaintz, Ruth Hillebrand (Small?), Helen Ward, Julia Lawrence Davis, Mable Clinton, Isa Partch, Constance Bement, Blanche Tate; Madeline Hirth, Corinne Carlson Butterfield, Golda Thompson, Natalie Hutton McKellar, Adelaide Owen, Grace White, Mr. Strohm, Grace England, Lucy Morgan." Typed on label on mat back: "Detroit Public Library librarians attending the American Library Association at the New Monterey Hotel, Asbury Park, N.J. June 26-July 1, 1916. Front row, left to right: Corinne Carlson (Mrs. Duane Butterfield), Golda Thompson, Natalie Hutton (Mrs. McKellar), Adelaide Owen, Grace White, Adam Strohm, Grace England, Lucy L. Morgan. Middle row, left to right: Madeline Burvard (Mrs. Hirth), Hazel Clark, Clara Newth (Mrs. Ramon de Villa Sainz), Helen Ward, Juliet Lawrence (Mrs. Thomas J. Davis), Mabel Clinton, Isa L. Partch, Constance Bement, Blanche L. Tate. Back row, left to right: Louise Grace, Marion Humble, (front) Ruth Hillebrand, (back) Mildred Potter, Miss Sexauer (Mrs. Carter), (back) Mr. Hooker, Edna Green, Gracie B. Krum, Mabel L. Conat, ____, Alma Ingersoll." Handwritten on duplicate mat back: "Detroit delegation to Asbury Park, ALA convention, 1919."