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Title
Portrait of a Creole dancer
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1929
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
A young dancer named Aurora poses for the camera. The picture is signed in the upper left corner: "To good natured Edna--Y___(?) Aurora 1929."
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00035642
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Dance-Personalities.; S-000-040 120
CARL0000040535
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/95223
Subject
African American women--California
African American dancers--California
Costumes
Creoles
Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.)--California

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