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Title
Mary McCormic, opera singer, curls her hair, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
February 2, 1935
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
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
This photograph appears with the article, “ARIA SINGER TAKES TO AIR: Mary McCormic Explains Loves Arriving by Plane for Opera Season, Diva Reveals New Batch of Admirers,” Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 1935: A3.
Text from newspaper caption: Mary McCormic, of grand opera, Georgia Prince and writing fame, is pictured in the act of curling her hair when she arrived by plane in Los Angeles last night to sing with the San Carlo Grand Opera Company. “Yes, I’m a blond now,” she explained. “They demand it in the East.”
Text from negative sleeve: McCormic, Mary. Opera.
Handwritten on negative: Mary McCormic
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6467
ark:/21198/zz002cwpm8
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Hairdressing--California--Los Angeles
Opera singers
Celebrities--California--Los Angeles
McCormic, Mary, 1885-1981
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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