Skip to main content

Image / Little miss show business

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
Little miss show business
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1952
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Photograph caption dated June 30, 1952 reads "A pearl necklace with pearl emblem of the Friars Club is presented to actress-singer Judy Garland, acclaimed as 'Little miss show business,' by George Jessel. Jessel said she is personally responsible for rebirth of vaudeville at Palace Theater in New York." Jessel was an American actor, singer, songwriter, and Academy Award-winning movie producer. He was one of the founding members of the California branch of the Friars Club.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00106691
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 5965
CARL0005328956
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/31689
Subject
Garland, Judy
Jessel, George,--1898-1981
Actresses--United States
Actors--United States
Singers--United States
Motion picture producers and directors--United States
Women--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Necklaces--California--Los Angeles
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: