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Title
[Ellen Galpin's puppets] (3 views)
Date Created and/or Issued
192u
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
View 1 (2016-2644). Baby puppet -- view 2 (2016-2645). Puppet show and theater -- view 3 (2016-2646). Puppet show and theater.
From the David Stoddard Atwood collection, T&D collection.
Kay Atwood;
Born in 1892, youngest daughter of Cromwell and Kate (Kate Tupper) Galpin. Attended Los Angeles High School, interested in theater, she studied in Europe, toured England and Scotland with the Benson Theatrical Company. Upon return to California formed the Ellen Galpin Players, performing locally. In the 1920's she created puppet shows for the Los Angeles playground department. (Eagle Rock Valley Historical Society, Summer 2012).
Type
image
Format
Unmediated
Sheet
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
3 photographs : prints ; 6 1/2 x 4 7/8 in. and 8 x 10 in.
Identifier
(C)001567820CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Galpin, Ellen,, 1892--Photographs
Puppet theater--California--Los Angeles
Puppets
Photographic prints
Portrait photographs
Place
California
Los Angeles

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