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Title
Carmen Amaya performs at Hollywood Canteen
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1943
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption reads, "Tomorrow will be a big day for the Hollywood Canteen. It will complete its first year of service to service men. And scores of film stars who have served at the Canteen during the past year will be here to help celebrate. Above is Carmen Amaya, shown entertaining service men." Photograph dated October 30, 1943.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00078639
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 9799; HE-001-182 4x5
CARL0000079874
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/24734
Subject
Amaya, Carmen
Hollywood Canteen
Flamenco dancers--California--Los Angeles
Dancers--California--Los Angeles
Soldiers--California--Los Angeles
Canteens (Establishments)--California--Los Angeles
World War, 1939-1945
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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