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Title
Edith Head wins Oscar
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1954
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
Costume design Oscar for black and white films went to Edith Head, who clutches the award won for her designs in "Roman Holiday." Gene Tierney (right) presented the award while Maria English modeled one of the costumes. Photo date: March 25, 1954.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00055226
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 9134.
CARL0000057493
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/19883
Subject
Head, Edith
Tierney, Gene
English, Maria
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Fashion designers--California--Los Angeles
Awards--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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