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Title
Little Richard entertains at the Academy Awards
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
1988
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated April 12, 1988 reads, "Live wire: Little Richard dazzled the crowd outside and inside with his Oscar act." Little Richard performed the song "Shakedown" at the 60th Academy Awards on April 11, 1988 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00082565
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b015_f5_i65
CARL0000082146
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/25280
Subject
Little Richard,--1932-
Shrine Auditorium (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Academy Awards (Motion pictures)
Celebrities--United States
Musicians--United States
Singers--United States
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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