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Nancy Knox and Jean Gibson as the stepsisters in the Junior League production of "Cinderella", Los Angeles, 1938

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Title: Nancy Knox and Jean Gibson as the stepsisters in the Junior League production of "Cinderella", Los Angeles, 1938
Contributor: Terrell, Maurice
Date Created and/or Issued: November 22, 1938
1938-11-22
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.
The two women stand back to back wearing white colonial wigs and old-fashioned dresses, Jean folding her hands across her stomach and Mrs. Knox with her hands on her hips. Both women scowl and grimace.
Photograph appears with the headline, "Haughty Stepsisters," Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov 1938: D5.
Text from negative sleeve: 15006 - Miss Jean Gibson Mrs. Gordon Knox Society MAURICE TERRELL PHOTOGRAPHER [stamped:] Nov 28 1938
Text from newspaper caption: Miss Jean Gibson, left, and Mrs. Gordon Knox impersonated the villainesses in the Junior League production of "Cinderella" at the Hawthorne School Tuesday evening.
Handwritten on negative: Jean Gibson Mrs Gordon Knox
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_11736
ark:/21198/zz002h8jw2
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Costumes--American
Wigs
Theatrical productions--California--Los Angeles
Knox, Nancy C
Gibson, Jean
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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