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Title
KRCA's dance, carnival hosts Valley teen-agers
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1955
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Dick Whittinghill was born on March 5, 1913. He was an American film and television actor, recording artist and radio disk jockey in the United States. He died on January 24, 2001.
Photograph caption dated July 13, 1955 reads "Dick Whittinghill sings for 'em." The article partially reads "On Saturday night, June 18, KRCA held a combination dance and carnival to publicize the need for a San Fernando Valley Teen Center. Over 2,000 teen-agers and oldsters turned out for the three-hour event which took place on the grounds of the NBC television studios in Burbank."; See images #00124664 through #00124674 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 16 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00124669
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d029_f12_i28
CARL0005426473
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/56824
Subject
Whittinghill, Dick
NBC Studios
KRCA-TV (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)
KMPC (Radio station : Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees
Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Radio broadcasters--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Disc jockeys--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Television actors and actresses--United States
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Singers--United States
Singing--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Broadcasting studios--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Carnivals--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Dance parties--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Microphones
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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