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Title
Marilyn Monroe and disc jockey Peter Potter at Grauman's hand and footprint ceremony
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1956
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Marilyn Monroe is pictured with radio and TV personality, Peter Potter at the hand and footprint ceremony she shared with her ""Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"" co-star Jane Russell at Grauman's Chinese Theater. Photograph dated June 26, 1953. Notation written on verso dated July 8, 1953 reads, ""KLAC's Peter Potter and, who else but, Marilyn Monroe talk about life and love via the mike.""
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print
Photographic prints
Identifier
00164091
Herald Examiner Collection
HE Box 11511
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/141306
Subject
Monroe, Marilyn,--1926-1962
Potter, Peter
Chinese Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.)
KLAC (Radio station : Los Angeles, Calif.)
KLAC (Radio station : Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees
Motion picture actors and actresses
Celebrities
Radio personalities
Radio producers and directors
Television personalities
Men
Women
Rites and ceremonies
Microphones
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Time Period
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960

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