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Title
Pianist with Elmer Maiden and chorus girls during a rehearsal for a vaudeville show sponsored by the W.P.A., Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
November 27, 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.
Pianist seated at an upright piano with dance director Elmer Maiden and chorus girls gathered around during a rehearsal for a vaudeville show sponsored by the Works Progress Administration. The show toured Civilian Conservation Corps camps. The rehearsal took place at 843 South Hope street.
Related to the article, "W.P.A. Vaudeville Soon To Be Staged In Camps," Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 1935: A3.
Handwritten on negative: W.P.A. Chorus Gals, 11-27-35
Text from negative sleeve: 3008. W.P.A. Chorus Girls. 11-27-35. [Stamped:] Dec 3 1935.
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10768
ark:/21198/zz002h9vrs
Subject
Pianists--California--Los Angeles
Chorus girls
United States. Work Projects Administration (Calif.)
Maiden, Elmer
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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