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Title
Barbara Read is given a new acting role, Laguna Beach, 1935-1936
Date Created and/or Issued
December 1935-January 1936
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
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph appears with the headline, "Praise Won," Los Angeles Times, 02 Jan 1936: 14.
Barbara sits on a plaid sofa holding her hand between her bosom.
Text from newspaper caption: Possessing talents that match her beauty, Barbara Read, 18-year-old Laguna Beach high school girl, will be given a featured role in the next production of the Community Players to be cast this week. During the past year Barbara has won great praise for her versatility as an actress, having appeared in the last five productions of the players.
Handwritten on negative: Barbara Read
Text from negative sleeve: 4204 - Barbara Read of Laguna Beach. active in Local dramatics 12 -24-35 [stamped:] Dec 26 1935
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13243
ark:/21198/zz002hndbs
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Sofas
Actresses--American--California
Read, Barbara, 1917-1963
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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