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Title
KRCA's dance, carnival hosts Valley teen-agers
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1955
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Jan Clayton was born on August 26, 1917. She was a film, theater, and television actress, appearing in a few films and often on stage. She starred in the television series "Lassie" from 1954-1957. Later in life she appeared on many television programs. Clayton died on August 28, 1983.
Photograph caption dated July 13, 1955 reads "Jan Clayton's booth popular." The article partially reads "On Saturday night, June 18, KRCA held a combination dance and carnival to publicize the need for a San Fernando Valley Teen Center. Over 2,000 teen-agers and oldsters turned out for the three-hour event which took place on the grounds of the NBC television studios in Burbank."; See images #00124664 through #00124674 for all photos in this series.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;20 x 16 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00124672
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d029_f12_i31
CARL0005426470
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/56822
Subject
Clayton, Jan
NBC Studios
KRCA-TV (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)
Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Boys--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Television actors and actresses--United States
Singers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Broadcasting studios--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Carnivals--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Carnival games--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Baseballs--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Dance parties--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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