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Title: Dorothy Lamour announces benefit dinner honoring Bob Hope
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1971
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Photograph caption dated October 20, 1971 reads "Dorothy Lamour announces USO dinner honoring Bob Hope -- USO's Harvey Christian, left, Flying Tiger President Robert Prescott help." Dorothy Lamour was the entertainment chairman for the $500 plate, "Thanks for the Memories," dinner held on December 14, 1971, at the Century Plaza to honor Bob Hope's 30 years entertaining troops in partnership with the USO. The proceeds from the dinner went towards building a new USO club in Hollywood.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00106259
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 5997
CARL0005225493
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/30883
Subject: Lamour, Dorothy,--1914-1996
United Service Organizations (U.S.)
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Press conferences--California--Los Angeles
Microphones
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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