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Title: [Flato jewelry]
Creator: Parker, Maynard L., 1900-1976
Contributor: Flato, Paul
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa 1938]
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Photographs of two models wearing various kinds of Flato jewelry. One of the models is Jinx Falkenburg (images 002, 008, 013, 014, 015, 019, 033).
Some negatives were in original envelope marked "Flato - Jewel models / Jinx Falkenberg model." Jinx Falkenburg was a well-known actress and model in the 1940s and 1950s. "Flato" sign visible in some images behind model. Positively identified as Flato jewelry by author Elizabeth Irvine on visit, April 2010. She also gave this information: Image 025: clips sold to Joan Crawford. Image 014: necklace sold to Lily Pons. See also project 4155, a presentation album of prints of the model shots.
Naomi Black, "Revolt in Jewels," Saturday Night, December 17, 1938, 20–21.
Type: Image
Extent: Number of items: 33 ; Black-and-white negatives (33 - Paper adhesion 2 negatives in need of conservation) ; ()
Identifier: photCL MLP 3494
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll5/id/18118
Language: English
Subject: Jewelry--Photographs
Place: Los Angeles, Calif.
Source: Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material
Maynard L. Parker Negatives, Huntington Digital Library

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