This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 8, 1961 reads, "TV actor Poncie Ponce, left, 13265 DeBell St., and starlet Darlene Tompkins, 13634 Chase St., Pacoima, check poster advertising anti-communist rally to be held Saturday by Pacoima service groups and churches. Ponce is honorary sheriff of Pacoima. Miss Tompkins is honorary mayor. A film, 'Communism on the Map,' will be the major feature of the rally, set for 8 p.m. at Pacoima Junior High School Audirorium, 9919 Laurel Canyon Blvd."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Ponce, Poncie Tompkins, Darlene,--1940- Anti-communist movements--United States Posters--California--Los Angeles Municipal officials and employees, Honorary--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Actresses--United States Actors--United States Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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.