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Title: Spade Cooley on stage at Santa Monica Ballroom
Date Created and/or Issued: 1950
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1959
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of an audience watching musician Spade Cooley and a woman performing on stage at the Santa Monica Ballroom on the Newcomb Pier in Santa Monica, California.
Title based on note by donor Ernest Marquez; date supplied by cataloger based on an account in Ernest Marquez publication Santa Monica Beach (Angel City Press, 2004), p. 139, of the history of the Spade Cooley Western Swing Band show that performed at the Santa Monica Ballroom on the Santa Monica Pier during the 1950s. The Santa Monica Pleasure Pier was known as the Newcomb Pier from 1943 until the 1970s.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : film negative ; sheet 9.9 x 12.4 cm
Identifier: photCL_555
489037
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/18895
Subject: Cooley, Spade, 1910-1969
Audiences
Musicians
Theaters
Photographs. (aat)
Place: Santa Monica (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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