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Title
Pallbears accompanying casket of Gracie Allen as her husband, George Burns and family follow, Calif., 1964
Date Created and/or Issued
September 1, 1964
1964-09-01
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
MOURNING GRACIE ALLEN-Following casket of Gracie Allen in funeral procession at Forest Lawn Memorial-Park are husband, George Burns, holding handkerchief to face. Holding his arms are grandchildren, Laura, left, and Melissa Wilhoite. Behind them is Burns' son, Ronald. Among celebrities acting as pallbears are, from left in foreground, Jack Benny, Edward G. Robinson, Bobby Darin.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b534_225695-1
ark:/21198/zz0002sprh
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Disaster
Comedians--United States
People
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Events
Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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