/ Peters Sisters publicity photograph by James Kreigsman, inscribed to Ethel Sissle, 1940s

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Title: Peters Sisters publicity photograph by James Kreigsman, inscribed to Ethel Sissle, 1940s
Contributor: Kriegsman, James M.
James Kriegsmann & Co.
Date Created and/or Issued: [1940s?]
1940/1949
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
The members of the vocal trio The Peters Sisters (Mattye, Anne and Virginia).
The Peters Sisters (Mattye, Anne and Virginia) were natives of Santa Monica, California who performed primarily in Europe.
Photographer signature on photograph: James Kriegsman & Co.
Handwritten on photograph: "To Ethel" [refers to Ether Sissle]
Type
Identifier: Collection 1867 Box 3 Folder 3
YRLSC_gordonphotos_0469
ark:/21198/zz0025pjhm
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Entertainment
People
Women singers $zUnited States
African American women singers
Peters Sisters
Peters, Mattye, b. 1917
Peters, Virginia, 1923-2012
Peters, Anne, 1920-1968
Source: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

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