Child ballerina and accordian player perform with ventriloquist Lucille King, 1951

Title: Child ballerina and accordian player perform with ventriloquist Lucille King, 1951
Photographer: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Date Created: September 20, 1951
Date: 1951-09-20
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description: On a stage, in the foreground, are a child ballerina and accordion player. To the far right sits an ventriloquist Lucille S. King, on a couch with her dummy, and an actor, dressed as a clown, sits on the floor. Even father to the left, offstage, stand several women.
This image is possibly related to the June 3, 1955 L.A. Times article "Ventriloquist to Head Show for Crippled Children".
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Lucille King, Euclid and Carlyle, Witches etc 9/20/51, Doll Show etc

Genre: acetate film
black-and-white photographs
Names: King, Lucille S. b. ca. 1892
Location: California
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Youth
People
Arts
Entertainment
Actresses--American--California
Ballet dancers
Ventriloquists--California--Los Angeles
Child actors--California
Accordions

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: 2470
uclamss_1300_2470
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002d428z
Manifest url

Rights statement: copyrighted
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.