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Title
Mostest hostess will host
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
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
Date Created and/or Issued
1957
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 caption reads: "Famed Washington party-giver Perle Mesta, left, makes final arrangements with actress Jane Russell of Sherman Oaks for Imperial Ball which WAIF, inter-country adoption service, will stage tomorrow night at Bevelry Hilton". Photograph dated: Nov. 8, 1957.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;14 x 10 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00082751
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d001_f20_i21
CARL0000081979
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/41996
Subject
Mesta, Perle,--1889-1975
Russell, Jane,--1921-2011
World Adoption International Fund
Motion picture actors and actresses
Socialites
Fund raisers (Persons)--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles)
Fund raising--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles)
Nonprofit organizations--California--Los Angeles
Intercountry adoption
Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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