Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
14 images. Huntington Hartford Theater (opening of Helen Hayes in "What Every Woman Knows"), 27 September 1954. Henry Masoero (Chief carpenter) Joe Privitier (Chief electrician) Richard Skinner (Associate Producer) John Koenig (Stage manager) Miss Genevieve Celli (Financial secretary) Mike Whalen (Bartender) Bernadine Coughlin (Usherette) Donna Balog (Usherette). Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Lapp. Date: 1954-09-27. Reporter: Massard. Assignment: Huntington Hartford Theatre. #2: Henry Masoero, chief carpenter Joe Privitier, chief electrician & Richard Skinner, associate producer, inspect backstage switchboard. #1: Joe Privitier John Koenig, stage manager & Richard Skinner. #17-18: On balcony, where bar is located, Miss Genevieve Celli, financial secretary, stands with Richard Skinner, looking at 40-foot high mirror. 37-38: Bartender Mike Whalen in the theater's bar. 5-6: Bernadine Coughlin and Donna Balog (usherettes) inspect cake replica of theater. 41-42: Theater candelabra with traditional harlequin masque in background. Foyer, showing Vermont marble. Facade of theater".
Type
image
Format
14 photographs : negatives, b&w 13 x 10 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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