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Title: Rescheduled AIDS benefit
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Ruebsamen, James
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
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 April 5, 1988 reads, "Enlightening: comedian Whoopi Goldberg is focus of photographers after lights went out at planned fund-raising and memorial service for National AIDS Quilt at Pauley Pavilion at UCLA. Short circuit caused power failure that abruptly plunged the crowd of about 5,000 into darkness. Services for 4,000 AIDS victims named on segments of quilt was rescheduled for tonight, when last night's tickets will be honored."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;19 x 28 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00083241
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b045_f4_i16-5
CARL0002873704
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/25688
Subject: Goldberg, Whoopi,--1955-
University of California, Los Angeles.--Pauley Pavilion
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt
Memorials--United States
Quilts--United States
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Television actors and actresses--United States
Comedians--United States
Interiors--California--Westwood (Los Angeles)
Westwood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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