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 article dated June 24, 1960 partially reads, "If you're an entertainer and a Democrat you'll have a good chance of appearing at the Democratic National Convention - unless you're a comedian. 'Comedians are out,' says Allen Rivkin, director of the convention Committee of the Arts. 'This is no place for jokes.'" Note: Pictured is Allen Rivkin describing the show layout.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 12 cm. Photographic prints
Rivkin, Allen,--1903-1990 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.) Democratic National Convention Political conventions--California--Los Angeles Screenwriters--United States Political parties--United States San Fernando Valley (Calif.) 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.