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Title
Actress and artist
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
1948
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 was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated April 16, 1948 reads, "Actress and artist - Jane Lessing, wife of Gunther R. Lessing, executive chairman of the Society of Independent Motion Picture Producers and vice president of Walt Disney Studios, makes her public debut as an artist with a 21-painting exhibit at the Burbank Public library. She is the former Jane Woodworth, R.K.O. actress."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00124926
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d029_f28_i1
CARL0005426239
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/56706
Subject
Woodworth, Jane,--(Lucy Jane Woodworth),--1913-1970
Burbank Public Library (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Walt Disney Productions--Employees
RKO Radio Pictures--Employees
Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Painting--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)--Exhibitions
Library exhibits--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Paintings
Still-life painting, American--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Woodworth, Jane,(Lucy Jane Woodworth),1913-1970
Time Period
1941-1950

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