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Title
Oomph Girl' autograph, Hollywood Canteen
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Jasgur, Joseph
Date Created and/or Issued
1943
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
Film stars have served in many capacities at the Canteen--from door hostesses to dishwashers. One of them, Ann Sheridan, is shown, giving the boys her 'Oomph Girl' autograph. Photo dated: October 30, 1943.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00059772
Herald Examiner Collection
HE Box 9799.
CARL0000063829
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/22905
Subject
Sheridan, Ann,--1915-1967
Hollywood Canteen
Actresses--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Armed Forces
Canteens (Establishments)--California--Los Angeles
World War, 1939-1945
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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