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Title
Autographed publicity portrait of Ruth Etting
Creator
Maurice, Hollywood
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1930
Publication Information
Maurice, Hollywood
Ella Strong Denison Library; Claremont Colleges Digital Library
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Bessie Bartlett Frankel Collection of Travel and Early Los Angeles Music
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions, please contact Ella Strong Denison Library at http://www.scrippscollege.edu/denison/.
Description
Head shot of singer and actress Ruth Etting, known as "America's sweetheart of song". Gelatin silver print, monochromatic. Inscribed on the photograph: "To my dear Bessie Frankel, with my deep admiration and devotion, Lovingly, Ruth".
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
bbf00646.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll2/id/517
Language
English
Subject
Concerts--California--Los Angeles
Photographs--Portraits
Signatures (Writing)
Publicity photographs
Musicians
Musicians--Autographs
Singers--United States
Women singers
Vocalists
Actresses
Hollywood (California)
Motion picture industry
Etting, Ruth, 1897-1978
Source
Bessie Bartlett Frankel Collection, Box 10, Folder 22

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