Photograph caption dated November 8, 1983 reads, "Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal and Elizabeth Taylor hugged and mugged for the cameras preceding a dinner, chaired by Taylor, on the occasion of his 75th birthday Sunday night. Two thousand friends and admirers from around the world gathered together at the Century Plaza Hotel for the event, which also marked the start of an 18-month, $30 million fund-raising drive for the Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies in West Los Angeles."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Taylor, Elizabeth,--1932-2011 Wiesenthal, Simon Century Plaza Hotel (Century City, Los Angeles, Calif.) Simon Wiesenthal Center Birthday parties--California--Los Angeles Hotels--California--Century City (Los Angeles) Celebrations--California--Century City (Los Angeles) Nazi hunters Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Century City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Group portraits Portrait photographs
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