Lauretta Butler, circa 1910

Item Overview

Title

Lauretta Butler, circa 1910

Alternative title

Choirs, Piano Academies, and Music Schools

Date Created

[circa 1910]

Date

1910

Collection

Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Notes

Description

Studio portrait of Lauretta Butler.
Lauretta Butler taught dance, and produced a series of Kiddie's Minstrels in Los Angeles. Many of her students would later star on stage and in movies in the USA and abroad

Caption

Mrs. Lauretta Butler

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Keywords

Genre

Portrait photographs

Names

Butler, Lauretta E., 1884-1952

Subject Geographic

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

African American musicians
African American dance teachers