Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
21 images. Beverly Hilton Hotel preview, 08 August 1955. Robert Tyler Lee Marilyn Benedict Rena Gibian Ragmar Boasson (Assistant Chef) Ruben Rodriguez Perez Arthur E. Elmiger General shots of hotel rooms) Overhead shot of pool). Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Rustan. Date: 08-08. Reporter: Dunn. Assignment: Beverly Hilton Hotel. 65/66: Robert Tyler Lee instructs Marilyn Benedict and 11 models for Cole of California in Balinese show for St. John's Hospital benefit to be held in hotel's Bali Room, Tuesday, co-chairmanned by Irene Dunne and Louella O. Parsons. 5/6/8: Rena Gibian in sitting room of Venetian suite. 73/74: Registration desk at hotel & general view. 85/86: General exterior view of Beverly Hilton Hotel. 26: Overhead shot of pool from 7th floor. 25/87/88/168/67: Rena Gibian on 7th floor balcony overlooking pool. 31/32: View of giant bed in Venetian suite. 81/82, L to R: Assistant Chef Ragmar Boasson and Ruben Rodriguez Perez in main kitchen. 55/56: Arthur E. Elmiger, general manager, checks portion of hotel's silverware".
Type
image
Format
21 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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