Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated February 17, 1953 reads "The annual running of the Jockeys Guild Ball went according to form at the Biltmore Bowel [sic] last night--a big, successful affair! And everybody had a gay time. The nation's top riders dined and danced until the wee hours of the morning. Pictured in gay moment at the ball are, left to right: Ralph Neves, Betty Grable, Midge Neves and Harry James." The Jockeys Guild Ball took place at the Biltmore Bowl, the grand ballroom of the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Grable, Betty,--1916-1973 James, Harry,--1916-1983 Millennium Biltmore Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.) Biltmore Bowl (Los Angeles, Calif.) Jockeys' Guild Balls (Parties)--California--Los Angeles Ballrooms--California--Los Angeles Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Band musicians--United States Trumpet players--United States Jockeys--United States Couples--California--Los Angeles Eating & drinking--California--Los Angeles Parties--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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