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Title
Actress Juliette Compton modeling a lace evening gown and jacket from the Walter Switzer Fashion Salon, 1932
Contributor
University of California, Los Angeles. -- Library. -- Dept. of Special Collections (repository)
Compton, Juliette, -- 1899-1989 (subject)
Richee, Eugene, -- 1896-1972 (photographer)
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Adams (Peggy H.) papers
Rights Information
copyrighted
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Description
Half-length view of actress Juliette Compton modeling a light colored lace evening gown and matching jacket with fur cuffs, and a dark lace cap with a decorative flowers from Switzer Inc.
Text from negative sleeve: Switzer. No.: (Hat). Name: Juliette Compton. Order: Switzer Inc. Remarks: Brown lace hat. Retouched: Paramount. Order Finished: Jan. 1932. Reorder: Gene Richee. Reorder: Peggy Hamilton (posed)
Eugene Richee was a studio photographer who worked for Paramount Pictures from 1925 to 1935 and later worked for MGM and Warner Brothers.
Photograph probably taken for Peggy Hamilton's Los Angeles Times feature "Fashions"
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic negative
Identifier
adamspapers:446
uclamss_1373_0489
ark:/21198/zz002bzwx9
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Hats
Evening dresses (garments)
Necklaces
Cuffs (costume components)
Fur
Place
California
Hollywood
Relation
Peggy Hamilton Adams Papers. Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA

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