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Title
Don and Irene prepare for dance contest
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Rothschild, Otto
Date Created and/or Issued
1941
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
Don Gallagher takes Irene Thomas for a fast ride in a jitterbug number as they prepare for the contest. More than 200 couples including rug cutters, jive artists, rhumba and conga dancers are expected to compete. Photo dated: February 25, 1941.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00039767
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 8022 Jitterbug.
CARL0000043420
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/15462
Subject
Gallagher, Don
Thomas, Irene
Dancers--California--Los Angeles
Swing (Music)--California--Los Angeles
Jitterbug (Dance)--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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