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Title
A Raisin In The Sun' cast
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Ramsess, Akili-Casundria
Date Created and/or Issued
1988
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated August 14, 1988 reads, "Modern-day classic: Esther Rolle, right, stars as the strong-willed mother in Lorraine Hansberry's 1959 play 'Raisin in the Sun.' At left is Kim Yancey, who portrays Rolle's daughter." Yancey played Beneatha Younger and Rolle was Lena 'Mama' Younger, in the KCET production.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;31 x 22 cm on sheet 36 x 29 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00161817
Herald Examiner Collection
HE Box Television
CARL0005834976
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/125626
Subject
Rolle, Esther
Yancey, Kim
Hansberry, Lorraine,--1930-1965.--Raisin in the sun
KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)
Television--Stage-setting and scenery--California--Los Angeles
Television--Production and direction--California--Los Angeles
Television program locations--California--Los Angeles
Television actors and actresses--United States
Stage props--California--Los Angeles
Television programs--United States
Television series--United States
Women--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1981-1990

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