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Title
Fox Westwood Village gala photograph
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator
Morris, Ralph
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1951
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
This collection includes approximately 40,000 photographs by commercial photographer Ralph Morris, who worked in the Los Angeles area from 1939-1981. His advertising and industrial clients included department stores, restaurants, the automobile and petroleum industries as well as business executives. Also included is the Luckhaus Studio collection of architecture, fashion, the movie industry, sports and street scenes, images which Morris obtained in 1939.
A photo of notables at the gala premiere for Fox Westwood Village Theater. Includes (starting on the left) an unidentified woman, actors, Ronald Reagan, Nancy Davis Reagan, and Paul Henreid, an unidentified woman and Charles Skouras, co-manager of the theater. Architect P. O. Lewis.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00015738
Ralph Morris Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection
S-006-080.15 4x5; Westwood Village-Theaters-Fox Theater
CARL0000004094
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/122591
Subject
Reagan, Ronald
Reagan, Nancy,--1921-2016
Henreid, Paul
Skouras, Charles P.,--1889-1954
Village Theater (Westwood, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Motion picture theaters--California--Westwood (Los Angeles)
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Motion picture premieres--California--Westwood (Los Angeles)
Westwood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Night photographs
Lewis, P. O
Time Period
1951-1960

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