A press photograph of Mary E. Foy, 1920. Foy was the first female head librarian of Los Angeles in 1880. In the photograph, she is in her sixties wearing a lace and tulle dress with a flower brooch. Foy was honored by the democratic national committee in her work fighting for suffrage for women in California. The photographer is stated as Groves at Hotel Washington in Pasadena. The photograph is in good condition with minor silvering and abrasions along the edge.
