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Description
9 images. Formal opening of Beverly Hilton Hotel, 11 August 1955. Mr. and Mrs. Raid Ghali Ann Miller Conrad Hilton Nazli (Quwwn Mother of Egypt) Mrs. Renee Saint John Jimmy McHugh Mrs. Nina Anderton Doctor Omar Fareed Mr. and Mrs. B.B. Robinson Mrs. Omar Fareed Mr. amd Mrs. Leslie Fenton Mr. and Mrs. George Roosevelt Mr. and Mrs. George Davis Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ahmanson. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Wyman. Reporter: Ludlow. Assignment: Formal opening of Beverly Hilton Hotel. 'Society'. 33-34: L/R -- Mr./Mrs. Riad Ghali (she is Princess Fathia) Nazli, Queen Mother of Egypt Mrs. Renee St. John. 73-74: L/R -- Jimmy McHugh & Mrs. Nina Anderton. 49-50: L/R -- Dr. Omar Fareed Mr./Mrs. B.B. Robinson Mrs. Fareed. 5-6: L/R: Mr./Mrs. Leslie Fenton Mr./Mrs. George Roosevelt. 25: L/R -- Mr./Mrs. George Davis (he is Mayor of Beverly Hills) Mr./Mrs. Howard Ahmanson (he is National Finance Committeeman for Calif. for Republican Party)".
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image
Format
9 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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