Eugene Biscailuz talking to Lionel Hampton, Los Angeles, 1940s
Item Overview
- Title
- Eugene Biscailuz talking to Lionel Hampton, Los Angeles, 1940s
- Photographer
- Merriman, Ted
- Date Created
- [between 1940 and 1949?]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection
Notes
- Summary
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Lionel Leo Hampton was an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, bandleader and actor.
Eugene Biscailuz was a perennial sheriff year after year in Los Angeles county. He was a very popular person. He rode down the street on a beautiful white horse; he raised horses. He had a son, too, who went into politics. - Description
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All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
L to R: Eugene Biscailuz, Lionel Hampton
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph : b&w
Keywords
- Genre
- Black-and-white photographs
- Subjects
- People
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Sheriffs--California--Los Angeles County
African American jazz musicians
Vibraphonists--United States - Names
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Hampton, Lionel
Biscailuz, Eugene W., 1883-1969 - Location
- California--Los Angeles
- Resource type
- still image
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
- Local identifier
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002
YRLSC_gordonphotos_0002
Collection 1867 Box 1 Folder 1 - ARK
- ark:/21198/zz0025p0zm
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted