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Title
Bert Lahr
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
1964
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
Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Original photograph has several small stains.
Bert Lahr was born Irving Lahrheim on August 13, 1895 in New York City. He was an American stage and film actor, and a comedian. Lahr is best known for his role as the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz (1939). He died on December 4, 1967.
Pictured is actor Bert Lahr. Photograph dated October 20, 1964.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 11 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00141171
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d049_f23_i18
CARL0005726215
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/70696
Subject
Men--California--Los Angeles
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Comedians--California--Los Angeles
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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