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Title
George and Ira Gershwin with students lounging in the sun, 1937
Contributor
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Date Created and/or Issued
February 2, 1937
1937-02-02
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, University Archives
Collection
Thelner and Louise Hoover Photographic Collection
Rights Information
copyrighted
Copyright is owned by the UC Regents.
Description
Ira Gershwin (left) and George Gershwin (right) sit on a sundeck with UCLA students at George's home. The songwriting duo had just donated their song "Strike up the band" to UCLA. The students include Kay Dodge, Vera Nell Gilmer, Catherine Cockrell, Georgette Foster, Dorothy Oswald, Grace Wolfskill, and Alice Waldron.
Type
image
Identifier
Record Series 647, Box 22, Folder 14
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Subject
Lifestyle
Gershwin, George
Education
Arts
Celebrities
People
Source
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

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