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Title
Who looks best in a straw hat?
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1955
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Bill Roberts (right), manager of the Fox Downtown Theater, was winner of the "Who Looks Best in a Straw Hat Day" yesterday. From left to right at Pershing Square are: John Jacobs, KNX Matinee host, actress Gale Robbins, Jimmy Wakely, KNX-CBS radio western star Champ Butler, telelvision singer, council member Don Allen, Howard Passon, manager of Grand Central Market, Harry Babbitt, KNX-CBS singer and Bill Roberts. Photo dated May 14, 1955.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00064050
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1438
CARL0000068637
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/27166
Subject
Roberts, Bill
Jacobs, John
Robbins, Gale,--1922-1980
Wakely, Jimmy,--1914-
Butler, Champ
Allen, Don A
Passon, Howard
Babbitt, Harry
Contests--California--Los Angeles
Singers--United States
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
City council members--California--Los Angeles
Parks--California--Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Pershing Square (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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