Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, on stage with three child actresses, 1951
Contributor
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966 (photographer) University of California, Los Angeles. -- Library. -- Dept. of Special Collections (repository) King, Lucille S. -- b. ca. 1892 (subject)
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Text from negative sleeve: Lucille King, Euclid and Carlyle, Witches etc 9/20/51, Doll Show etc This image is possibly related to the June 3, 1955 L.A. Times article "Ventriloquist to Head Show for Crippled Children". Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, sits to the right on stage with a dummy (ventriloquial figure) in her lap, while three child actors stand posed in doll like stances. One is dressed as a ballerina holding a parasol, one wears a dress and pinafore and one is dressed as a Chinese doll. Also seen are various pieces of furniture and dolls.
Ventriloquists -- California -- Los Angeles Theatrical productions -- California Dolls -- California Actresses -- American -- California Child actors -- California
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