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Title
Vivian Duncan
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
1963
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
Vivian Duncan is one-half of the vaudeville duo, The Duncan Sisters who became popular in the 1920s with their act Topsy and Eva.
Photograph caption dated October 4, 1963 reads, "Ambassador." Vivian Duncan is the ambassador of good will for the city of Sherman Oaks.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;14 x 11 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00118447
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d022_f10_i31
CARL0005375531
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/52046
Subject
Duncan, Vivian,--1902-1986
Women--California--Los Angeles
Entertainers--United States
Composers--United States
Singers--United States
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Note-taking
Posters--California--Los Angeles
Necklaces--California--Los Angeles
Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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