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Title
Harlem Swingmasters at the Halo
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1950
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
Photograph caption dated November 24, 1950 reads, "Harlem Swingmasters bring their music to the Halo Clubs Wednesday through Saturday nights." No further information is given with the photograph. The Halo Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge is located at 3116 W. Magnolia Blvd, Burbank. The restaurant offers Chinese and American food on their menu, and live music and dancing is offered on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;11 x 16 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00137124
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d044_f19_i17
CARL0005651259
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/67069
Subject
Musical instruments--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Bands (Music)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Musicians--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Music-halls--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Restaurants--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1941-1950

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