First photograph caption dated November 8, 1977 reads "They love Lucy. Lucille Ball, sharing a proud moment with daughter Lucie Arnaz, was honored with the Friar's Club Life Achievement last weekend, the first woman to receive the tribute dating back to the club's founding in 1904. The celebrity-loaded dais at the Beverly Hilton numbered emcee Milton Berle, Sammy Davis, Jr., Carol Burnett and Beverly Sills (who entertained), John Wayne, Henry Fonda, George Burns, Mary Tyler Moore, James Stewart, Jack Lemmon, Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme, Ann-Margaret, Mayor Tom Bradley, Monty Hall, Ed McMahon, Lucy's longtime CBS co-star Gale Gordon, daughter Lucie and husband Gary Morton (who toasts his 17th wedding anniversary with Lucy a week from today). The 900 in attendance, paying $150 apiece, were treated to a rousing 'Torchy ladies' medley from Burnett and Sills."; Second photograph caption dated September 19, 1986 reads "Lucy and her daughter Lucie, share a hug. Lucy says she keeps an apartment in New York to stay close to Lucie. Got that?"
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Ball, Lucille,--1911-1989 Arnaz, Lucie,--1951- Actresses--United States Children of celebrities--United States Comedians--United States Mothers and daughters--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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