Photograph caption dated May 2, 1989 reads "Lucille Ball's widower, Gary Morton, right, accepts a block-long sympathy card presented to him by Peggy Robinson, a shoe store manager who put out blank cards over five days, and Hollywood Chamber of Commerce official Johnny Grant. 'This is beyond all expectations. I can't believe how beautiful the world has been to her,' Morton said." Peggy Robinson, Ness Shoe store manager and Lucy fan, and Johnny Grant give card to Gary Morton signed by Lucy fans.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Ball, Lucille,--1911-1989--Death and burial Morton, Gary,--1924-1999 Grant, Johnny Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Comedians--United States Widowers--California--Los Angeles Fans (Persons)--California--Los Angeles Radio personalities--United States Television personalities--United States Municipal officials and employees, Honorary--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles) Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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