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Title
TV mother of the year
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1954
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
First photograph caption dated May 5, 1954 reads, "Lucille Ball wears a special Mother's Day rose provided for her by the Flowers-By-Wire florists of the nation as the 'TV mother of the year.' Lucie Arnaz, the I Love Lucy star's daughter, 2, adjusts her corsage while Desi Anaz (sic), IV, one-year-old sits on his mother's lap."; Second photograph caption dated June 9, 1954 reads, "Everybody still loves Lucy. Lucille Ball, shown with son and daughter, starts fourth year as 'Lucy' star."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00106649
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 5029
CARL0005326553
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/31647
Subject
Ball, Lucille,--1911-1989
Ball, Lucille,--1911-1989--Family
Arnaz, Lucie,--1951-
Arnaz, Desi,--Jr.,--1953-
Comedians--United States
Actresses--United States
Children of celebrities--United States
Children--California--Los Angeles
Corsages--California--Los Angeles
Roses--California--Los Angeles
Mother's Day--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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