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Title: Jitterbug convention
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1939
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: "Cutting up rugs" and "stirring the air," delegates to the first annual national jitterbug convention are shown at the Palomar. Alligators, hep-cats and jitterbugs all, more than 2500 youngsters of swing "jived" for prizes.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00027836
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 8022 Jitterbugs.; HE-001-360 4x5
CARL0000030053
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/9888
Subject: Dancers--California--Los Angeles
Dance--Competitions--California--Los Angeles
Swing (Music)--California--Los Angeles
Jitterbug (Dance)--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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